Table 1 Attenuation of RV and NYVAC-KC vectors in suckling mice.

From: Recombinant HIV-1 vaccine candidates based on replication-defective flavivirus vector

Age of mice

Construct

Dose(s) tested (log10 ffu/pfu)a

Mortality (%)

LD50 (log10 ffu/pfu)

2–3 days

RV-Gag

5, 6

0

N/A

RV-gp120TM

5, 6

0

N/A

RV-Empty

5, 6

0

N/A

YF17D virus

0

−1

−2

−3

90

71

14

0

−1.13

NYVAC-KC-gp140

8

7

6

96

87

33

6.3

VC-2b

2

1

0

67

53

18

0.04

  1. aSingle dose IC inoculation of suckling CD1 mice; observation for 20 days.
  2. bwild-type vaccinia strain Copenhagen (VC2).