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Vaccine Detail
Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus C protein mutant vaccine |
Vaccine Information |
- Vaccine Name: Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus C protein mutant vaccine
- Target Pathogen: Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV)
- Target Disease: Tick-borne Encephalitis
- Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0004278
- Type: Live, attenuated vaccine
- Status: Research
- Host Species as Laboratory Animal Model: Mouse
- C protein
gene engineering:
- Type: Gene mutation
- Description: This C protein mutant is from Tick-borne encephalitis virus (Kofler et al., 2002).
- Detailed Gene Information: Click Here.
- Immunization Route: subcutaneous injection
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Host Response |
Mouse Response
- Persistence: A C protein mutant is attenuated in mice (Kofler et al., 2002).
- Efficacy: A C protein mutant induced protection in mice from challenge with wild type TBEV (Kofler et al., 2002).
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References |
Kofler et al., 2002: Kofler RM, Heinz FX, Mandl CW. Capsid protein C of tick-borne encephalitis virus tolerates large internal deletions and is a favorable target for attenuation of virulence. Journal of virology. 2002; 76(7); 3534-3543. [PubMed: 11884577].
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