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RiVax, a recombinant ricin subunit vaccine, protects mice against ricin delivered by gavage or aerosol

Ricin is a plant toxin that is a CDC level B biothreat. Our recombinant ricin A chain vaccine (RiVax), which contains mutations in both known toxic sites, has no residual toxicity at doses at least 800 times the immunogenic dose. RiVax without adjuvant given intramuscularly (i.m.) protected mice aga...

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Main Authors: Smallshaw, Joan E., Richardson, James A., Vitetta, Ellen S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2049008/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17875350
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.08.018
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