A single immunization with HA DNA vaccine by electroporation induces early protection against H5N1 avian influenza virus challenge in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Developing vaccines for the prevention of human infection by H5N1 influenza viruses is an urgent task. DNA vaccines are a novel alternative to conventional vaccines and should contribute to the prophylaxis of emerging H5N1 virus. In...

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Main Authors: Chen Jianjun, Yang Zhongdong, Wang Fuyan, Zheng Liyun, Chang Haiyan, Chen Ze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/17