Evaluation in Nonhuman Primates of Vaccines against Ebola Virus

Evaluation in Nonhuman Primates of Vaccines against Ebola Virus

Ebola virus (EBOV) causes acute hemorrhagic fever that is fatal in up to 90% of cases in both humans and nonhuman primates. No vaccines or treatments are available for human use. We evaluated the effects in nonhuman primates of vaccine strategies that had protected mice or guinea pigs from lethal EB...

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Main Authors: Thomas W. Geisbert, Peter Pushko, Kevin Anderson, Jonathan Smith, Kelly J. Davis, Peter B. Jahrling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Keywords: Ebola
macaque
replicon
United States
vaccine
Vaccinia virus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/5/01-0284_article

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