Swinepox virus vector-based vaccines: attenuation and biosafety assessments following subcutaneous prick inoculation

Abstract Swinepox virus (SPV) has several advantages as a potential clinical vector for a live vector vaccine. In this study, to obtain a safer and more efficient SPV vector, three SPV mutants, Δ003, Δ010, and ΔTK were successfully constructed. A virus replication experiment showed that these SPV mu...

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Main Authors: Xiaomin Yuan, Huixing Lin, Bin Li, Kongwang He, Hongjie Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0510-5