Needle-free delivery of measles virus vaccine to the lower respiratory tract of non-human primates elicits optimal immunity and protection

Measles: The efficacy of needle-free vaccine delivery Research shows that measles aerosol vaccination is effective when the vaccine is delivered to the lower respiratory tract. Measles virus is a highly contagious and potentially deadly human pathogen, but is easily prevented by vaccination. An inte...

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Main Authors: Rik L. de Swart, Rory D. de Vries, Linda J. Rennick, Geert van Amerongen, Stephen McQuaid, R. Joyce Verburgh, Selma Yüksel, Alwin de Jong, Ken Lemon, D. Tien Nguyen, Martin Ludlow, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus, W. Paul Duprex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-017-0022-8