An HPV 16 L1-based chimeric human papilloma virus-like particles containing a string of epitopes produced in plants is able to elicit humoral and cytotoxic T-cell activity in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Even though two prophylactic vaccines against HPV are currently licensed, infections by the virus continue to be a major health problem mainly in developing countries. The cost of the vaccines limits wide-scale application in poor co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/2 |