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SUBMITTER: Spengler JR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6773275 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Spengler Jessica R JR Welch Stephen R SR Scholte Florine E M FEM Coleman-McCray JoAnn D JD Harmon Jessica R JR Nichol Stuart T ST Bergeron Éric É Spiropoulou Christina F CF
Antiviral research 20190801
No vaccines are currently licensed to prevent Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) infection, which can cause mild self-limiting clinical signs or severe, often fatal hemorrhagic fever disease. Here we continued investigations into the utility of a single-dose virus replicon particle (VRP) vaccine regimen by assessing protection against Turkey or Oman strains of CCHFV. We found that all mice were completely protected from disease, supporting broad applicability of this platform for CCHF ...[more]