368 Pages
by
CRC Press
368 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Recombinant Poxviruses provides a comprehensive examination of poxviruses with an emphasis on the potential of these viruses as new vaccines. The book considers a wide range of issues involved in producing new genetically engineered live vaccines, such as efficacy, safety, stability, cost, host range, immune response, immunization route, use of multivalent vaccines, and need for revaccination. The... Read more
Vaccinia Virus as a Vaccine and Poxvirus Pathogenesis (F. Fenner). Molecular Biology of Poxviruses (B. Moss). The Design, Construction, and Use of Vaccinia Virus Recombinants (M. Mackett and G.L. Smith). Poxvirus Recombinants as Live Vaccines (W.I. Cox, J. Tartaglia, and E. Paoletti). Development and Deliberate Release of a Vaccinia-Rabies Recombinant Virus for the Oral Vaccination of Foxes Against Rabies (P.-P. Pastoret, B. Brochier, J. Blancou, M. Artois, M. Aubert, M.-P. Kieny, J.-P. Lecocq, B. Languet, G. Chappuis, and P. Desmettre). Immunogenicity and Antigen Presentation (M.E. Andrew, B.E.H. Coupar, and D.B. Boyle). Safety and Attenuation of Vaccinia Virus (R.M.L. Buller and G.J. Palumbo). Avipoxvirus Vectors (M.E.G. Boursnell). Parapoxviruses: Their Biology and Potential as Recombinant Vaccines (A.J. Robinson and D.J. Lyttle).
Biography
Matthew M. Binns, Geoffrey L. Smith
