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Immunization with an attenuated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus deleted in E protein protects against lethal respiratory disease.
Virology - 30 Mar 2010
Netland Jason, DeDiego Marta L, Zhao Jincun, Fett Craig, Álvarez Enrique, Nieto-Torres José L, Enjuanes Luis, Perlman Stanley
Abstract excerpt
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) caused substantial morbidity and mortality in 2002-2003. Deletion of the envelope (E) protein modestly diminished virus growth in tissue culture but abrogated virulence in animals. Here, we show that immunization with rSARS-CoV-DeltaE o...
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