A Single and Un-Adjuvanted Dose of a Chimpanzee Adenovirus-Vectored Vaccine against Chikungunya Virus Fully Protects Mice from Lethal Disease

The mosquito-borne chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has become a major global health problem. Upon infection, chikungunya fever (CHIKF) can result in long-term joint pain and arthritis, and despite intense research, no licensed vaccine for CHIKV is available. We have developed two recombinant chimpanzee ad...

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Main Authors: Rafael Kroon Campos, Lorena Preciado-Llanes, Sasha R. Azar, Cesar Lopez-Camacho, Arturo Reyes-Sandoval, Shannan L. Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/4/231