Research Theme

• Establishment of library of zoonotic pathogens
• Selection of vaccine candidates from zoonotic pathogens

Key Words

• Zoonoses
• Virus
• Library of zoonotic pathogens

Overview of Research

• To collect zoonotic pathogens, including influenza viruses, corona viruses and Mycobacterium tuberculosis from wildlife and humans by using an international research network.
• To make recombinant viruses based on genomic data.
• To establish a library of zoonotic pathogens
• To analyze pathogenicity and transmissibility of obtained pathogens for selection of vaccine candidates
• To perform basic research for vaccine development for selected pathogens