Immune response of guinea pigs to varicella vaccine strain (OKA) and wild strains.

  • 1 March 1980
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 23 (1), 53-5
Abstract
An immune response (neutralizing and complement fixing antibodies) was detected in guinea pigs to varicella vaccine strain (Oka), but not to 2 wild strains. The possible use of guinea pigs and the vaccine strain (Oka) as a model system is discussed.