An introduction to the Marburg virus vaccine consortium, MARVAC

Abstract

The emergence of Marburg virus (MARV) in Guinea and Ghana triggered the assembly of the MARV vaccine “MARVAC” consortium representing leaders in the field of vaccine research and development aiming to facilitate a rapid response to this infectious disease threat. Here, we discuss current progress, challenges, and future directions for MARV vaccines.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 13, 2022
Source ID
10.1371/journal.ppat.1010805

Entities

People

  • Amy Finan
  • Ana María Henao-restrepo
  • Andrea Marzi
  • Anna N. Honko
  • Anthony Griffiths
  • Cesar Munoz-fontela
  • Christina F Spiropoulou
  • Christopher L. Parks
  • Courtney Finch
  • Courtney Woolsey
  • Daniel Wolfe
  • David Boucher
  • David Safronetz
  • Dean Smith
  • Demetrius Matassov
  • Emily V. Nelson
  • Ira M. Longini
  • James T. Duworko
  • Janet V. Díaz
  • Jeffrey Meshulam
  • Joan Fusco
  • Jocelyn Jakubik
  • John M Dye
  • Julie Ledgerwood
  • Karin Bok
  • Kelly L. Warfield
  • Kerstin Luhn
  • Lauren M. Schwartz
  • Lisa Hensley
  • Michael A. Egan
  • Miles W. Carroll
  • Nancy J. Sullivan
  • Patricia Fast
  • Paul Smock
  • Robert W Cross
  • Roland Zahn
  • Roxana Rustomjee
  • Ruth Hunegnaw
  • Ruxandra Draghia-akli
  • Stephan Becker
  • Stephan Gunther
  • Thomas R. Fleming
  • Thomas W Geisbert
  • William E. Dowling
  • Ydrissa Sow

Organizations

  • Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency
  • Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • German Center for Infection Research
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • National Institutes of Health

Tags

Readers

  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Virology (or Medical Virology).

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology