Indian vaccine innovation: the case of Shantha Biotechnics
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although the World Health Organization had recommended that every child be vaccinated for Hepatitis B by the early 1980s, large multinational pharmaceutical companies held monopolies on the recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine. At a price...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
Online Access: | http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/9 |