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Canarypox

Canarypox logo #21000 Canarypox virus (CNPV) is an Avipoxvirus and etiologic agent of canarypox, a disease of wild and captive birds that can cause significant losses. Canarypox can enter human cells, but it cannot survive and multiply in human cells. There is a live viral vaccine available which may have beneficial properties against human cancer when used as a mammal...
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canarypox

canarypox logo #23221a virus that infects birds and is used as a live vector for HIV vaccines. It can carry a large quantity of foreign genes. Canarypox virus cannot grow in human cells, an important safety feature. (See also ALVAC- HIV™; vector.)
Found on https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/news/128/hiv-vaccine-glossary
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