Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Vaccines research"

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Development of a candidate VP2-based subunit vaccine for African horsesickness virus serotype 5

Scanlen, Melinda (University of Pretoria, 2005-09-05)

African horse sickness (AHS) is a lethal disease of horses. The aetiological agent is African horsesickness virus (AHSV) (genus Orbivirus; family: Reoviridae). Immunity to all nine serotypes is needed for full protection. ...
The development of vaccine delivery systems based on presenting peptides on the surface of core protein VP7 of African horse sickness virus

Rutkowska, Daria Anna (University of Pretoria, 2006-06-24)

Novel vaccine strategies for the presentation of immunologically important epitopes to the immune system are continuously being developed. Two such systems include the particulate protein and live viral vector delivery ...
Immune responses against recombinant poxvirus vaccines that express full-length lyssavirus glycoprotein genes

Weyer, Jacqueline (University of Pretoria, 2006)

Rabies is a fatal but preventable neurotropic disease of potentially all mammals. The disease is caused by lyssaviruses. Rabies is recognized as the 10th most common lethal infectious disease in the world, rendering it one ...

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