| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10967242 | Vaccine | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Human hookworm infection is a leading cause of iron deficiency anemia. ⺠An estimated 700 million people in developing countries are affected. ⺠The Sabin Vaccine Institute PDP is developing the vaccine in collaboration with FIOCRUZ. ⺠The vaccine comprises two recombinant protein antigens on alum and a TLR4 agonist. ⺠The partnership's plan is that the vaccine will be licensed by 2020.
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Peter J. Hotez, David Diemert, Kristina M. Bacon, Coreen Beaumier, Jeffrey M. Bethony, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Simon Brooker, Artur Roberto Couto, Marcos da Silva Freire, Akira Homma, Bruce Y. Lee, Alex Loukas, Marva Loblack, Carlos Medicis Morel,