Strong HCV NS3- and NS4A-specific cellular immune responses induced in mice and Rhesus macaques by a novel HCV genotype 1a/1b consensus DNA vaccine.

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Published in Vaccine on August 08, 2008

Authors

Krystle A Lang1, Jian Yan, Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Amir Khan, David B Weiner

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 505 Stellar-Chance Laboratories, 422 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

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