Current vaccine adjuvants: an overview of a diverse class.
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چکیده
Numerous compounds are under evaluation as immunological adjuvants for improvement of vaccine performance. This review will briefly summarize some of the many diverse substances that are currently being utilized as vaccine adjuvants in preclinical and clinical studies.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library
دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004