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Home / Archives for Rodgers J

DNA vaccines: a rational design against parasitic diseases

  • Authors: Atouguia J, Carvalho JA, Monteiro GA, Prazeres DM, Rodgers J
  • Journal: Expert review of vaccines
  • Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20109028

Parasitic diseases are one of the most devastating causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although immunization against these infections would be an ideal solution, the development of effective vaccines has been hampered by specific challenges posed by parasitic pathogens.
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GHTM is a R&D Unit that brings together researchers with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International & Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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