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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2006
Robert E. Johnston, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Philip R. Johnson, Bryn Mawr, NC (US);
Christy K. Jurgens, Somerset, NJ (US);
Kelly Young Poe, Germantown, MD (US);
Robert E. Johnston, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Philip R. Johnson, Bryn Mawr, NC (US);
Christy K. Jurgens, Somerset, NJ (US);
Kelly Young Poe, Germantown, MD (US);
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Children's Hospital, Inc., Columbus, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides novel self-replicating and self-propagating chimeric viral vectors and chimeric virus particles comprising a modified genome of a carrier RNA virus packaged within structural proteins of a second virus. Also provided are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the chimeric viral vectors and virus particles and methods of inducing an immune response by administration of the same to a subject.