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Comment
. 2022 Jan 29;399(10323):415-417.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00096-4. Epub 2022 Jan 20.

Trimeric S protein COVID-19 vaccine needs to find its place

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Comment

Trimeric S protein COVID-19 vaccine needs to find its place

Timo Vesikari. Lancet. .
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I am the lead investigator of studies on hepatitis B vaccine by VBI Vaccines, unrelated to the topic of this Comment.

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  • Efficacy of the adjuvanted subunit protein COVID-19 vaccine, SCB-2019: a phase 2 and 3 multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
    Bravo L, Smolenov I, Han HH, Li P, Hosain R, Rockhold F, Clemens SAC, Roa C Jr, Borja-Tabora C, Quinsaat A, Lopez P, López-Medina E, Brochado L, Hernández EA, Reynales H, Medina T, Velasquez H, Toloza LB, Rodriguez EJ, de Salazar DIM, Rodríguez CA, Sprinz E, Cerbino-Neto J, Luz KG, Schwarzbold AV, Paiva MS, Carlos J, Montellano MEB, de Los Reyes MRA, Yu CY, Alberto ER, Panaligan MM, Salvani-Bautista M, Buntinx E, Hites M, Martinot JB, Bhorat QE, Badat A, Baccarini C, Hu B, Jurgens J, Engelbrecht J, Ambrosino D, Richmond P, Siber G, Liang J, Clemens R. Bravo L, et al. Lancet. 2022 Jan 29;399(10323):461-472. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00055-1. Epub 2022 Jan 20. Lancet. 2022. PMID: 35065705 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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