A ML29 reassortant virus protects guinea pigs against a distantly related Nigerian strain of Lassa virus and can provide sterilizing immunity.

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Published in Vaccine on February 27, 2007

Authors

Ricardo Carrion1, Jean L Patterson, Curtis Johnson, Monica Gonzales, Carmen R Moreira, Anysha Ticer, Kathleen Brasky, Gene B Hubbard, Dmitry Moshkoff, Juan Zapata, Maria S Salvato, Igor S Lukashevich

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1: Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, TX, USA.

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