Plant-based vaccines to prevent Newcastle Disease

26-06-2019 | | |
Photo: Fabian Brockötter
Photo: Fabian Brockötter
Plans to develop novel plant-based vaccines to prevent Newcastle Disease are underway as part of a joint UK academic/research institute project. The four year project, jointly led by the University of Nottingham’s School of Veterinary Medicine and Science and Rothamsted Research, will look to develop improved vaccines for ND using transient expression in plants. Newcastle Disease of poultry is caused by the negative-sense RNA virus avian paramyxovirus type-1, which can cause severe disease wit


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Nathalie
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Fabian
Brockötter

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Tony
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Tony McDougal Freelance Journalist