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Title:
Respiratory syncytial vaccine
Abstract:
By serially passaging virulent respiratory syncytial virus in human diploid lung fibroblasts, a non-pathogenic but antigenic live respiratory syncytial virus is produced. This virus is useful in preparing a live virus vaccine.
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Inventors:
Buynak, Eugene B. (North Wales, PA, US) Hilleman, Maurice R. (Lafayette Hill, PA, US)
Application Number:
918760
Filing Date: 1978-06-26 Publication_date: 1979-03-20 Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ)
Primary Class(es):
435/237
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Other References:
law et al., Chem. Abst., vol. 69 (1968) p. 65374u. Friedewald et al., J. of American Med. Assn., vol. 204, May 20, 1968, pp. 690-694. Kim et al., Pediatrics, vol. 48, Nov. 1971, pp. 745-755. McIntosh et al., Pediatric Research, vol. 8 (1974), pp. 689-696. Wright et al., J. of Pediatrics, vol. 88, Jun. 1976, pp. 931-936. |