abstract |
A calicivirus recombinant poxvirus such as RHDV and a product derived therefrom are provided. An attenuated recombinant virus containing DNA encoding a RHDV antigen, for example, a calicivirus antigen such as a capsid gene, as well as a virus, an expression product therefrom, and a virus or expression product And compositions using prepared antibodies. The recombinant virus may be a NYVAC or ALVAC recombinant virus. Recombinant viruses and gene products therefrom and the antibodies produced by viruses and gene products have several prophylactic, therapeutic and diagnostic applications. DNA from the virus may be used in connection with probes or primers. [Selection figure] None |