Live, attentuated respiratory syncytial virus

The present invention features live, attenuated respiratory syncytial viruses (RSV) useful as vaccines against RSV infection and/or the development of severe RSV-associated illnesses. The disclosed viruses are attenuated to the extent of being nonpathogenic when administered to a subject but substan...

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Main Authors CITRON, MICHAEL P, YAGODICH, MARY K, KRAH, DAVID L, DISTEFANO, DANIEL J, LIANG, XIAOPING
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.02.2013
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Summary:The present invention features live, attenuated respiratory syncytial viruses (RSV) useful as vaccines against RSV infection and/or the development of severe RSV-associated illnesses. The disclosed viruses are attenuated to the extent of being nonpathogenic when administered to a subject but substantially retain the antigenic and immunogenic properties of wild-type RSV.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20090311287