Mucosal immunization with integrase-defective lentiviral vectors protects against influenza virus challenge in mice.

Recent reports highlight the potential for integrase-defective lentiviral vectors (IDLV) to be developed as vaccines due to their ability to elicit cell-mediated and humoral immune responses after intramuscular administration. Differently from their integrase-competent counterpart, whose utility for...

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Main Authors: Judith M Fontana, Paul J Christos, Zuleika Michelini, Donatella Negri, Andrea Cara, Mirella Salvatore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4019533?pdf=render