Use of Single-Injection Recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Vaccine to Protect Nonhuman Primates Against Lethal Nipah Virus Disease

Authors :: Mire, Chad E.
Geisbert, Joan B.
Agans, Krystle N.
Versteeg, Krista M.
Deer, Daniel J.
Satterfield, Benjamin A.
Fenton, Karla A.
Geisbert, Thomas W.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2019, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p1144, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2019
Abstract: Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are highly pathogenic zoonotic agents in the paramyxovirus genus Henipavirus. Human case-fatality rates (CFRs) for these viruses historically have ranged from 40% to [...]

Subjects :: Primates -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Vaccines -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Stomatitis -- Development and progression -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Medical research -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Virus diseases -- Development and progression -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Vaccination -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
Zoonoses -- Development and progression -- Protection and preservation -- Health aspects
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