HERPESVIRUS-BASED VIRAL VECTOR WHICH EXPRESSES A FOOT AND MOUNTH DISEASE VIRUS EPITOPE ON THE SURFACE OF VIRUS-INFECTED CELLS AND ON THE SURFACE OF VIRUS PARTICLES,AND VACCINE AGAINST FOOT AND MOUNTH DISEASE CONTAINING THE SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a herpesvirus-based viral vector which expresses a foot and mouth disease epitope on the surface of virus-infected cells and on the surface of the virus particles. The viral vector of the present invention is useful, inter alia, as either a live or killed viral vaccine against foot and mouth disease.