2017
Chikungunya, Influenza, Nipah, and Semliki Forest Chimeric Viruses with Vesicular Stomatitis Virus: Actions in the Brain
van den Pol AN, Mao G, Chattopadhyay A, Rose JK, Davis JN. Chikungunya, Influenza, Nipah, and Semliki Forest Chimeric Viruses with Vesicular Stomatitis Virus: Actions in the Brain. Journal Of Virology 2017, 91: 10.1128/jvi.02154-16. PMID: 28077641, PMCID: PMC5331823, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.02154-16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult mouse brainVesicular stomatitis virusVSV glycoprotein (G) geneAdult brainChimeric virusesOncolytic virusesVirus-like vesiclesChimeric vesicular stomatitis virusMouse brainSemliki Forest virusStomatitis virusPostnatal day 14 miceHealthy adult mouse brainRecombinant vesicular stomatitis virusKey immune mechanismsType I interferon responseG glycoproteinI interferon responseInterferon-stimulated genesDay 14 miceInfluenza H5N1 virusGlycoprotein geneNeurotropic natureIntranasal inoculationWild-type vesicular stomatitis virus
2013
Single-dose replication-defective VSV-based Nipah virus vaccines provide protection from lethal challenge in Syrian hamsters
Lo MK, Bird BH, Chattopadhyay A, Drew CP, Martin BE, Coleman JD, Rose JK, Nichol ST, Spiropoulou CF. Single-dose replication-defective VSV-based Nipah virus vaccines provide protection from lethal challenge in Syrian hamsters. Antiviral Research 2013, 101: 26-29. PMID: 24184127, PMCID: PMC3874889, DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatal human encephalitisSingle-dose protectionReplication-defective vesicular stomatitis virusSafety profileLethal challengeSingle doseVirus vaccineEnhanced safety profileHuman encephalitisVaccine vectorVesicular stomatitis virusSyrian hamstersNiV fusionNipah virusBat reservoirsStomatitis virusAttachment glycoproteinHamstersVirusEncephalitisVaccineDose