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Development of a genotype-matched Newcastle disease DNA vaccine candidate adjuvanted with IL-28b for the control of targeted velogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus in Africa.
Veterinary research communications - 25 Nov 2024
Amoia Charlie F, Chengula Augustino A, Hakizimana Jean N, Wambura Philemon N, Munir Muhammad, Misinzo Gerald, Weger-Lucarelli James
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Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is an extremely contagious and deadly virus that affects numerous bird species, posing serious threats to poultry production on a global scale. In addition to implementing biosecurity practices in farming systems, vaccination remains the most effective means of controlling Newcastle disease (ND). However, while existing commercial vaccines provide some level of protection, the...
Topics
- Animals
- Newcastle disease virus
- Newcastle Disease
- Vaccines, DNA
- Viral Vaccines
- Chickens
- Poultry Diseases
- Genotype
- Adjuvants, Immunologic
- Interleukins