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Impact of high human genetic diversity in Africa on immunogenicity and efficacy of RTS,S/AS01 vaccine.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jun 2023
Tukwasibwe Stephen, Mboowa Gerald, Sserwadda Ivan, Nankabirwa Joaniter I, Arinaitwe Emmanuel, Ssewanyana Isaac, Taremwa Yoweri, Tumusiime Gerald, Kamya Moses R, Jagannathan Prasanna, Nakimuli Annettee
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In modern medicine, vaccination is one of the most effective public health strategies to prevent infectious diseases. Indisputably, vaccines have saved millions of lives by reducing the burden of many serious infections such as polio, tuberculosis, measles, pneumonia, and tetanus. Despite the recent recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) to roll out RTS,S/AS01, this malaria vaccine still faces...
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