A novel candidate HIV vaccine vector based on the replication deficient <it>Capripoxvirus</it>, Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Capripoxvirus</it>, Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) has a restricted host-range and is being investigated as a novel HIV-1 vaccine vector. LSDV does not complete its replication cycle in non-ruminant hosts.</p&...

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Main Authors: Johnston Nicolette, Douglass Nicola, Shephard Enid, Shen Yen-Ju, Adams Craig, Williamson Carolyn, Williamson Anna-Lise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/265