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Vaccination with an inactivated virulent feline immunodeficiency virus engineered to express high levels of Env.
Journal of virology - 1 Feb 2005
Hosie Margaret J, Klein Dieter, Binley James M, Dunsford Thomas H, Jarrett Oswald, Neil James C, Knapp Elzbieta, Giannecchini Simone, Matteucci Donatella, Bendinelli Mauro, Hoxie James A, Willett Brian J
Abstract excerpt
An inactivated virus vaccine was prepared from a pathogenic isolate of feline immunodeficiency virus containing a mutation that eliminated an endocytic sorting signal in the envelope glycoprotein, increasing its expression on virions. Cats immunized with inactivated preparations of this modified virus exhibited strong titers of antibody to Env by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Evidence of protection following...
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