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Recombinant virus-like particles elicit protective immunity against avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection in ferrets

Highlights • VLP vaccine elicited high-titer antibodies specific for A/Anhui/1/2013 H7N9 virus. • VLP-immunized ferrets displayed protection against H7N9 virus. • H7N9 VLP vaccine was effective in protecting against lung and tracheal infection. • ISCOMATRIX or Matrix-M1 adjuvant improved protection...

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Published in:Vaccine 2015-04, Vol.33 (18), p.2152-2158
Main Authors: Liu, Ye V, Massare, Michael J, Pearce, Melissa B, Sun, Xiangjie, Belser, Jessica A, Maines, Taronna R, Creager, Hannah M, Glenn, Gregory M, Pushko, Peter, Smith, Gale E, Tumpey, Terrence M
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Summary:Highlights • VLP vaccine elicited high-titer antibodies specific for A/Anhui/1/2013 H7N9 virus. • VLP-immunized ferrets displayed protection against H7N9 virus. • H7N9 VLP vaccine was effective in protecting against lung and tracheal infection. • ISCOMATRIX or Matrix-M1 adjuvant improved protection of the VLP vaccine.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.03.009