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Advaxis, Inc.
Advaxis Applies for $2.0 Million U.S. Bio-Defense Grant
June 10th, 2009
Advaxis, Inc. (OTCBB: ADXS) has applied for a $2 million biodefense grant, in collaboration with a healthcare company (Collaborator), to develop an oral formulation of its live Listeria technology for the prevention of influenza. This research proposes to use Advaxis' proprietary bioengineered Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) carrier system with a Collaborator's proprietary influenza multi-antigen technology to generate a broad-spectrum oral vaccine against influenza. This work follows from earlier work performed by Advaxis Scientific Founder Dr. Yvonne Paterson on vaccines directed against influenza antigens. Advaxis will use its latest strain of highly...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-06-10)
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