Article
Construction and Evaluation of a Recombinant Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease Virus
1 Oct 2002
Abstract excerpt
The South African Territories (SAT) types of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) show marked genomic and antigenic variation throughout sub-Saharan Africa. This variation is geographically linked and requires the use of custom-made vaccines. Adaptation of field isolates as vaccine strains is cumbersome, time consuming, and expensive. As an alternative to the adaptation process, the construction of recombinant FMD...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
