Hantavirus vaccine

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Amino acid sequence disclosed in whole or in part; or...

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4241991, 4242041, 4242321, 4352351, 4353201, 935 65, A61K 39285, A61K 3912, C12N 701

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ABSTRACT:
Vaccine formulations for inducing protective immune response to Hantaviruses in humans are disclosed. These formulations include an attenuated vaccinia virus vector containing cDNA's encoding Hantavirus nucleocapsid N protein, G1 and G2 glycoproteins. Methods for the use of these formulations also are disclosed.

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