Understanding viral vectors - September 2004 Why use viral vectors for AIDS vaccines?

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 1 January 2004

• Document Type: Briefing
• Theme: Health
• First published: 1 January 2004
• Authors: International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

Abstract

This factsheet explains what viral vectors are, how they work and why they are necessary for AIDS vaccines. The different viral vectors available are described.

Citation

Vax Online Primer

Links

• IAVI_VAX_SEP_2004_ENG.pdf
• UnderstandingViralVectors.aspx

Published 1 January 2004