Nanoparticle vaccine strategy could protect against Ebola and other deadly filoviruses (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Nanoparticle vaccine strategy could protect against Ebola and other deadly filoviruses

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An illustration of a self-assembling protein nanoparticle (SApNP) displaying Ebola virus surface proteins. This vaccine strategy is designed to help the immune system more effectively and respond to viral threats.

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