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The development of a pan-genotypic T cell vaccine against hepatitis C virus using heterologous prime-boost strategies.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Jun 2026
Strain Rebecca, Edmans Matthew, Montalvo Zurbia-Flores Gerardo, Frumento Nicole, Brown Anthony, Hutchings Claire, Board Callum, Knight Chanice, Flyak Andrew I, Bailey Justin, Lauer Georg, Cox Andrea, Klenerman Paul, Barnes Eleanor
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: An effective vaccine against hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is required to achieve viral eradication. A previous viral vectored vaccine encoding a genotype-1b T cell antigen suppressed peak viral RNA but failed to prevent chronic infection. Previous studies showed dominant vaccine-induced T cell responses were not cross-reactive with common HCV strains, possibly contributing to vaccine...
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