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Fowlpox Vaccine

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Fowlpox Vaccine Definition

A recombinant virus-based vaccine that contains various peptide antigens. Fowlpox virus is an attractive vector because its genome is easy to manipulate and it does not multiply in human tissues. Strong CD8 T cell responses may be induced after prolonged immunization and have been associated with tumor regression. (NCI04)

Fowlpox Vaccine Synonyms

Fowlpox Vaccine, Fowlpox Virus Vaccine

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