Vaccine Development

Vaccines for parasitic and bacterial diseases in development

Published in Vaccine Weekly, October 1st, 2003

Vaccines for parasitic and bacterial diseases are under development.

According to recent research published in the journal Current Opinion in Immunology, "The first decade of the millennium should mark the beginning of a new era in vaccine development, reaping the rewards of advances in genome characterization, antigen identification, understanding the molecular bases of protective immune responses, and adjuvant design and development. Advances in all of these areas have culminated in vaccine candidates entering clinical testing. These include vaccines against two of humankind's oldest and deadliest diseases, tuberculosis and malaria."

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2003-10-01)

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