DNA Vaccination Partially Protects against African Swine Fever Virus Lethal Challenge in the Absence of Antibodies

Jordi M. Argilaguet; Eva Pérez-Martín; Miquel Nofrarías; Carmina Gallardo; Francesc Accensi; Anna Lacasta; Mercedes Mora; Maria Ballester; Ivan Galindo-Cardiel; Sergio López-Soria; José M. Escribano; Pedro A. Reche; Fernando Rodríguez

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0040942

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DNA Vaccination Partially Protects against African Swine Fever Virus Lethal Challenge in the Absence of Antibodies

Jordi M. Argilaguet,

Current address: Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Eva Pérez-Martín,

Current address: Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Greenport, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Miquel Nofrarías,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Carmina Gallardo,

Affiliation CISA-INIA, Valdeolmos, Madrid, Spain
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Francesc Accensi,

Affiliations Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Sanitat I Anatomia Animals, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Anna Lacasta,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Mercedes Mora,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Maria Ballester,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Ivan Galindo-Cardiel,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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Sergio López-Soria,

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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José M. Escribano,

Affiliation Departamento de Biotecnología, INIA, Madrid, Spain
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Pedro A. Reche,

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología I, Universidad Computense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain
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Fernando Rodríguez

* E-mail: fernando.rodriguez@cresa.uab.es

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), UAB-IRTA, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
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DNA Vaccination Partially Protects against African Swine Fever Virus Lethal Challenge in the Absence of Antibodies

Jordi M. Argilaguet,
Eva Pérez-Martín,
Miquel Nofrarías,
Carmina Gallardo,
Francesc Accensi,
Anna Lacasta,
Mercedes Mora,
Maria Ballester,
Ivan Galindo-Cardiel,
Sergio López-Soria

Published: September 26, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040942

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