2012
A Chimeric Vesiculo/Alphavirus Is an Effective Alphavirus Vaccine
Chattopadhyay A, Wang E, Seymour R, Weaver SC, Rose JK. A Chimeric Vesiculo/Alphavirus Is an Effective Alphavirus Vaccine. Journal Of Virology 2012, 87: 395-402. PMID: 23077320, PMCID: PMC3536361, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01860-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChikungunya virusVesicular stomatitis virusChimeric vesicular stomatitis virusAlphavirus vaccinesCellular immune responsesAlphavirus chikungunya virusMosquito-transmitted alphavirusCHIKV glycoproteinsCHIKV infectionCHIKV vaccineLicensed vaccineSingle doseWorldwide epidemicChikungunya feverImmune responseExperimental vaccinesAlphavirus infectionMultiple recent outbreaksVaccineHigh titersChimeric virusesSerious human diseasesVSV glycoproteinVirusRecent outbreak
2008
Hybrid alphavirus–rhabdovirus propagating replicon particles are versatile and potent vaccine vectors
Rose NF, Publicover J, Chattopadhyay A, Rose JK. Hybrid alphavirus–rhabdovirus propagating replicon particles are versatile and potent vaccine vectors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 5839-5843. PMID: 18391206, PMCID: PMC2311333, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0800280105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular immune responsesImmune responseVaccine vectorStrong cellular immune responsesPotent vaccine vectorSubsequent lethal challengeInduction of antibodiesSafe vaccine vectorSingle doseLethal challengeReplicon particlesHigh titersPotent inducerVirus-like particlesViral structural proteinsAntibodiesInfectious particlesCell linesVirus glycoproteinRNA repliconsRNA replicationVesicular stomatitis virus glycoproteinVSVAnimal cell linesStructural proteins