Current status and perspectives on protein-based pneumococcal vaccines

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Despite the efforts to expand the availability of conjugate vaccines, pneumococcal diseases still pose an enormous burden worldwide. Therefore, several proteins have been investigated as alternative vaccines, alone or in combination with other antigens. With an increasing array of techniques, many of which arose from the publication of the bacterial genome, several proteins have been identified as potential...

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