New detection technique used in analysis of vaccines

Friday, April 9, 2010 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- An analysis of vaccines undertaken by researchers from 5 institutions has found that 7 of the vaccines' DNA content was pretty much as expected, but surprisingly, one also contained DNA of an apparently benign pig virus. This finding is reported in a paper written by lead author Eric Delwart of Blood Systems Research Institute and 6 co-authors, including three researchers from LLNL.

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