HIV/AIDS Vaccine
Research by N. French and colleagues in HIV/AIDS vaccine provides new insights
Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 31st, 2010
Researchers detail in 'A trial of a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in HIV-infected adults,' new data in HIV/AIDS vaccine. "Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading and serious coinfection in adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, particularly in Africa. Prevention of this disease by vaccination with the current 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine is suboptimal," investigators in Blantyre, Malawi report.
"Protein conjugate vaccines offer a further option for protection, but data on their clinical efficacy in adults are needed. In this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical efficacy trial, we studied the efficacy of a 7-valent...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2010-03-31)
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