Vipox vector coding an HIV antigen and a cytokine

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Recombinant virus encoding one or more heterologous proteins...

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C424S188100, C424S208100, C424S232100

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ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a fowl pox virus encoding an HIV antigen (gag and/or pol) and a cytokine (γ-interferon).

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