Yellow fever virus isolated from a fatal post vaccination event: an experimental comparative study with the 17DD vaccine strain in the Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)

In order to investigate the pathogenicity of the virus strain GOI 4191 that was isolated from a fatal adverse event after yellow fever virus (YFV) vaccination, an experimental assay using hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) as animal model and YFV 17DD vaccine strain as virus reference was accomplished....

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Main Authors: Sueli Guerreiro Rodrigues, Amélia Paes de Andrade Travassos da Rosa, Ricardo Galler, Vera Lúcia Reis de Souza Barros, Conceição de Maria Almeida Vieira, Jorge Fernando Soares Travassos da Rosa, Raimunda do Socorro da Silva Azevedo, Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes, Elizabeth Salbé Travassos da Rosa, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2004-01-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822004000700011&lng=en&tlng=en