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Immunization
Data on immunization reported by L. Rénia and co-researchers
October 8th, 2008
Scientists discuss in 'Protective immunity against malaria liver stage after vaccination with live parasites' new findings in immunization. "Despite nearly 100 years of research and control efforts, malaria remains one of the most important infectious diseases. An efficient vaccine would be a powerful to tool to reduce mortality and morbidity," scientists in Singapore, Singapore report. "Experimentally, induction of sterile immunity in humans after vaccination with attenuated sporozoites has been obtained. This observation has spurred the search for subunit vaccines that aim to reproduce this protection. As yet none of the current candidate subunit vaccines achieved...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-10-08)
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