The Baculovirus Expression System Expresses Chimeric RHDV VLPs as Bivalent Vaccine Candidates for Classic RHDV (GI.1) and RHDV2 (GI.2) [PDF]
Background: Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHD) is an acute, hemorrhagic and highly lethal infectious disease caused by rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV), which causes huge economic losses to the rabbit breeding industry.
Yan Wang +6 more
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Immunogenicity of Multi-Target Chimeric RHDV Virus-Like Particles Delivering Foreign B-Cell Epitopes [PDF]
The rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) vaccine platform is a nanoparticle composed of 180 copies of the viral capsid protein, VP60, self-assembled into virus-like particles (VLPs).
María Zamora-Ceballos +5 more
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A Standardised Method to Quantify the Infectious Titre of Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus [PDF]
Quantifying the infectious titre of preparations containing rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) is an essential virological technique during RHDV research.
Tiffany W. O’Connor +4 more
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Inactivated strain-specific vaccines have been successfully used to control rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) caused by RHDV-2 in the rabbit industry.
Massimiliano Baratelli +8 more
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Molecular docking insights of Nigella sativa compounds as potential antiviral inhibitory agents against the replication-machinery proteins VPg and RdRP in rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) [PDF]
The Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV) represents a significant threat to rabbit populations globally, affecting both wild and domesticated rabbits, with mortality rates ranging from 50% to 90%.
Yousef R. Afifi +4 more
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Optimising the Delivery of RHDV to Rabbits for Biocontrol: An Experimental Evaluation of Two Novel Methods of Virus Delivery [PDF]
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) is established as a landscape-scale biocontrol that assists the management of invasive European rabbits and their impacts in both Australia and New Zealand.
Tshewang Dorji +7 more
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Currently there is a clear trend towards the establishment of virus-like particles (VLPs) as a powerful tool for vaccine development. VLPs are tunable nanoparticles that can be engineered to be used as platforms for multimeric display of foreign antigens.
Giselle Rangel +6 more
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Immunity against Lagovirus europaeus and the Impact of the Immunological Studies on Vaccination
In the early 1980s, a highly contagious viral hemorrhagic fever in rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) emerged, causing a very high rate of mortality in these animals.
Claudia Müller +6 more
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Viral Genome-Linked Protein (VPg) Is Essential for Translation Initiation of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV). [PDF]
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV), the causative agent of rabbit hemorrhagic disease, is an important member of the caliciviridae family. Currently, no suitable tissue culture system is available for proliferating RHDV, limiting the study of the ...
Jie Zhu +7 more
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The VP60 capsid protein from rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV), the causative agent of one of the most economically important disease in rabbits worldwide, forms virus-like particles (VLPs) when expressed using heterologous protein expression ...
Kevin P. Dalton +11 more
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