Adaptive Immune Response to Vaccinia Virus LIVP Infection of BALB/c Mice and Protection against Lethal Reinfection with Cowpox Virus

Adaptive Immune Response to Vaccinia Virus LIVP Infection of BALB/c Mice and Protection against Lethal Reinfection with Cowpox Virus

Mass vaccination has played a critical role in the global eradication of smallpox. Various vaccinia virus (VACV) strains, whose origin has not been clearly documented in most cases, have been used as live vaccines in different countries. These VACV strains differed in pathogenicity towards various l...

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Main Authors: Sergei N. Shchelkunov, Alexander A. Sergeev, Stanislav N. Yakubitskiy, Ksenia A. Titova, Stepan A. Pyankov, Irina V. Kolosova, Ekaterina V. Starostina, Mariya B. Borgoyakova, Alexey M. Zadorozhny, Denis N. Kisakov, Irina S. Shulgina, Larisa I. Karpenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
poxviruses
vaccinia virus
vaccines
adaptive immune response
antibodies
T cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1631

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