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Vaccinia virus-based vaccines confer protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2 virus in Syrian hamsters
by Rakesh Kulkarni, Wen-Ching Chen, Ying Lee, Chi-Fei Kao, Shiu-Lok Hu, Hsiu-Hua Ma, Jia-Tsrong Jan, Chun-Che Liao, Jian-Jong Liang, Hui-Ying Ko, Cheng-Pu Sun, Yin-Shoiou Lin, Yu-Chiuan Wang, Sung-Chan Wei, Yi-Ling Lin, Che Ma, Yu-Chan Chao, Yu-Chi Chou, Wen Chang COVID-19 in humans is caused by Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) that belongs to the beta family of coronaviruses. SARS-CoV-2 causes severe respiratory illness in 10–15% of infected individuals and mortality in 2–3%. Vaccines are urgently needed to prevent infection and to contain viral spread. Although several mRNA- and adenoviru...
Source: PLoS One - September 9, 2021 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Rakesh Kulkarni Source Type: research