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Review
. 2011 Nov;5(11):e1300.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001300. Epub 2011 Nov 29.

Economical value of vaccines for the developing countries--the case of Instituto Butantan, a public institution in Brazil

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Economical value of vaccines for the developing countries--the case of Instituto Butantan, a public institution in Brazil

Paulo Lee Ho et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Nov.
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Coverage of DTP vaccination and incidence per 100,000 inhabitants of diphtheria, tetanus (except neonatal), and pertussis in Brazil from 1990 to 2008.
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Figure 2
Figure 2. Schematic representation of combined vaccines as well as new vaccines under development at Instituto Butantan with the potential to impact public health.

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