Growth of RGΔM2-2 versus parental virus in Vero cells.

<p>(A) Vero cells were infected at an MOI of 0.001 and incubated at 37°C. Samples harvested at the times indicated were titrated on Vero cells.</p

IM boost immunization in NHP.

<p>(A) AGMs were infected as indicated. (B) Complement-dependent serum neutralizing titers, PRNT60. (C) Protective efficacy as determined from BAL samples after challenge.</p

IN vs IM immunization in NHP.

<p>(A) AGMs were infected as indicated. (B) Serum F-binding antibodies were determined by ELISA. (C) Complement-dependent serum neutralizing titers were measure by PRNT60. (D) Protective efficacy determined as virus titers from BAL samples after challenge.</p

Attenuation and immunogenicity in cotton rats.

<p>(A) Groups of cotton rats were infected as indicated. (B) The degree of attenuation as amount of virus present in the lungs of animals in (A) was determined. ****p < 0.0001 by unpaired t test. (C) Immunogenicity study in cotton rats. Animals were immunized as indicated. (D) Serum neutralization titers were determined. (E) Protective efficacy as amount of challenge virus present in the lungs of immunized animals in (C).</p