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Comment
. 2021 May 15;397(10287):1804.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00893-X.

Vaccine scarcity in LMICs is a failure of global solidarity and multilateral instruments

Irene Torres  1 , Daniel Lopez-Cevallos  2 , Osvaldo Artaza  3 , Barbara Profeta  4 , JaHyun Kang  5 , Cristiani Vieira Machado  6
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Vaccine scarcity in LMICs is a failure of global solidarity and multilateral instruments

Irene Torres et al. Lancet. .
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  • COVID-19 research in LMICs.
    Sisa I, Fornasini M, Teran E. Sisa I, et al. Lancet. 2021 Oct 2;398(10307):1212-1213. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01605-6. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 34600618 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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