Chimeric West Nile viruses and uses thereof

Details Chimeric West Nile viruses and uses thereof Chimeric West Nile viruses and uses thereof

2005-12-05

2008-11-25

Mosher, Mary R. (Department: 1648)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Recombinant virus encoding one or more heterologous proteins...

C424S218100, C424S204100, C424S205100, C435S235100, C435S320100, C435S325000, C536S023720, C514S04400A

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07455842

ABSTRACT:
A chimeric West Nile live virus comprised of the NY99 and WN1415 strains and an infectious DNA recombinant construct encoding for the chimeric virus are provided, as well as immunogenic compositions and their method of use.

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