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Immunization
New immunization study findings recently were reported by M. Corbett and co-researchers
May 14th, 2008
According to a study from Epalinges, Switzerland, "Each year, approximately five million people die worldwide from putatively vaccine-preventable mucosally transmitted diseases. With respect to mass vaccination campaigns, one strategy to cope with this formidable challenge is aerosol vaccine delivery, which offers potential safety, logistical, and cost-saving advantages over traditional vaccination routes." "Additionally, aerosol vaccination may elicit pivotal mucosal immune responses that could contain or eliminate mucosally transmitted pathogens in a preventative or therapeutic vaccine context. In this current preclinical non-human primate investigation, we...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-05-14)
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