Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance

Six of the top ten leading causes of death in low resource settings could potentially be prevented by vaccination. Development of vaccines for individuals in these populations is difficult because of the biological complexity of the prevalent pathogens and the challenges inherent to development of a...

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Main Author: Penny M. Heaton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.517290/full
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spelling doaj-89910eb6504f4ea4b5cb8cf3dc2ba0862020-11-25T03:42:20ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Immunology1664-32242020-10-011110.3389/fimmu.2020.517290517290Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health ImportancePenny M. HeatonSix of the top ten leading causes of death in low resource settings could potentially be prevented by vaccination. Development of vaccines for individuals in these populations is difficult because of the biological complexity of the prevalent pathogens and the challenges inherent to development of any vaccine. This review discusses those challenges and promising advances to address them and highlights recent progress in development of vaccines against several pathogens of interest.https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.517290/fullvaccine developmentlow resource areastuberculosismalariaHIV/AIDSinfectious diseases
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Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
Frontiers in Immunology
vaccine development
low resource areas
tuberculosis
malaria
HIV/AIDS
infectious diseases
author_facet Penny M. Heaton
author_sort Penny M. Heaton
title Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
title_short Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
title_full Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
title_fullStr Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
title_full_unstemmed Challenges of Developing Novel Vaccines With Particular Global Health Importance
title_sort challenges of developing novel vaccines with particular global health importance
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Immunology
issn 1664-3224
publishDate 2020-10-01
description Six of the top ten leading causes of death in low resource settings could potentially be prevented by vaccination. Development of vaccines for individuals in these populations is difficult because of the biological complexity of the prevalent pathogens and the challenges inherent to development of any vaccine. This review discusses those challenges and promising advances to address them and highlights recent progress in development of vaccines against several pathogens of interest.
topic vaccine development
low resource areas
tuberculosis
malaria
HIV/AIDS
infectious diseases
url https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.517290/full
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