Potency and efficacy of a low pathogenic H5N2 inactivated vaccine against challenge with a Malaysian H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

• Main Authors: Syed Hassan, Sharifah, M. Noor, Suriani, Mohamed, Maizan, Ong, G. H., D., Azizah, K., Suzana, Omar, Abdul Rahman, Ideris, Aini
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Veterinary Association Malaysia 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32858/1/9.%20Potency%20and%20efficacy%20of%20a%20low%20pathogenic%20H5N2%20inactivated%20vaccine%20against%20challenge%20with%20a%20Malaysian%20H5N1%20highly%20pathogenic%20avian%20influenza%20virus.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32858/

The potency and efficacy of an avian influenza (AI) H5N2 inactivated vaccine that was developed at Veterinary Research Institute, Ipoh was tested. The percentage sequence identity of the HA gene of the H5N2 vaccine virus to the challenge virus [A/chicken/Malaysia/5858/04 (H5N1)] was 88.2% by nucleot...