Vaccination of chimpanzees against infection by the hepatitis C virus.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on February 15, 1994

Authors

Q L Choo1, G Kuo, R Ralston, A Weiner, D Chien, G Van Nest, J Han, K Berger, K Thudium, C Kuo

Author Affiliations

1: Chiron Corporation, Emeryville, CA 94608.

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