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. 2010 Oct;11(10):738-41.
doi: 10.1038/embor.2010.136.

Vaccine outlooks. After negative publicity and a series of setbacks over HIV/AIDS and influenza, the prospects for research on new vaccines are improving

Philip Hunter

Vaccine outlooks. After negative publicity and a series of setbacks over HIV/AIDS and influenza, the prospects for research on new vaccines are improving

Philip Hunter. EMBO Rep. 2010 Oct.

Abstract

Vaccine development against HIV and other viruses has suffered a series of setbacks during the past decade. Our improved understanding of human-pathogen interactions and new technologies may now give vaccine developers an edge.

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