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A yellow fever vaccine free from avian leucosis viruses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

C. C. Draper
Affiliation:
Wellcome Research Laboratories, Beckenham
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1. The methods used for clearing a vaccine substrain of 17 D yellow fever virus of contaminant avian leucosis viruses are described.

2. Tests in animals and human subjects showed that the characteristics of the virus remained unchanged.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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