Infection with Non-Lethal West Nile Virus Eg101 Strain Induces Immunity that Protects Mice against the Lethal West Nile Virus NY99 Strain
Herein we demonstrate that infection of mice with West Nile virus (WNV) Eg101 provides protective immunity against lethal challenge with WNV NY99. Our data demonstrated that WNV Eg101 is largely non-virulent in adult mice when compared to WNV NY99. By day 6 after infection, WNV-specific IgM and IgG...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/6/2328 |