DNA Vaccine for West Nile Virus Infection in Fish Crows (Corvus ossifragus)

DNA Vaccine for West Nile Virus Infection in Fish Crows (Corvus ossifragus)

A DNA vaccine for West Nile virus (WNV) was evaluated to determine whether its use could protect fish crows (Corvus ossifragus) from fatal WNV infection. Captured adult crows were given 0.5 mg of the DNA vaccine either orally or by intramuscular (IM) inoculation; control crows were inoculated or ora...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Turell, Michel L. Bunning, George V. Ludwig, Brian Ortman, Jeff Chang, Tully Speaker, Andrew Spielman, Robert McLean, Nicholas Komar, Robert Gates, Tracey McNamara, Terry Creekmore, Linda Farley, Carl J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
vaccine
West Nile virus
fish crow
DNA vaccine
flavivirus
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/9/03-0025_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/9/03-0025_article

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