BLV: lessons on vaccine development

Abstract Vaccination against retroviruses is a challenge because of their ability to stably integrate into the host genome, undergo long-term latency in a proportion of infected cells and thereby escape immune response. Since clearance of the virus is almost impossible once infection is established,...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Abdala, Irene Alvarez, Hélène Brossel, Luis Calvinho, Hugo Carignano, Lautaro Franco, Hélène Gazon, Christelle Gillissen, Malik Hamaidia, Clotilde Hoyos, Jean-Rock Jacques, Thomas Joris, Florent Laval, Marcos Petersen, Florent Porquet, Natalia Porta, Vanesa Ruiz, Roghaiyeh Safari, Guillermo Suárez Archilla, Karina Trono, Luc Willems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Retrovirology
Subjects:
BLV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-019-0488-8