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Porcine Type I Interferon Rapidly Protects Swine Against Challenge with Multiple Serotypes of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
28 Sept 2010
Abstract excerpt
Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) causes a highly contagious disease of cloven-hoofed animals. Current inactivated vaccines require approximately 7 days to induce protection, but before this time vaccinated animals remain susceptible to disease. Previously, we demonstrated that intramuscular (IM) inoculation of a replication-defective human adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) vector containing a porcine interferon α gene...
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