NextEboVax: Next generation vaccines for outbreak prepardness KU Leuven
The family Filoviridae consists of antigenically distinct human pathogenic viruses such as, among others, Ebola virus, Marburg virus and Sudan virus. Filoviruses have evolved sophisticated ways of evading the immune response thereby causing high mortality rates, and outbreaks are recurring over the past decades. Only two vaccines have been granted market authorization by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for Ebola virus, yet none for the ...