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Rational vaccine development 1) Design of a Triantigen Nasal Anthrax Vaccine Candidate 2) A Novel Lecithin Based Nanoparticle as a Vaccine Delivery System

Creator:

Sloat, Brian R.

Abstract:

Currently, the only anthrax vaccine licensed for human use in the United States is the Anthrax-vaccine-absorbed (AVA or Biothrax®). AVA suffers from several drawbacks, including a complicated and lengthy dosing schedule that requires six initial injections administered over eighteen months, followed by annual boosters. Therefore, a new generation anthrax vaccine...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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preparation that elicits an immune response against a particular disease. The concept of vaccination was