NIH-supported experimental Marburg vaccine prevents disease 2 days after infection
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 09:20
in Health & Medicine
An experimental vaccine developed to prevent outbreaks of Marburg haemorrhagic fever continues to show promise in monkeys as an emergency treatment for accidental exposures to the virus that causes the disease. There is no licensed treatment for Marburg infection, which has a high fatality rate...