Entirely Carbohydrate-Based Vaccines: An Emerging Field for Specific and Selective Immune Responses

Carbohydrates are regarded as promising targets for vaccine development against infectious disease because cell surface glycans on many infectious agents are attributed to playing an important role in pathogenesis. In addition, oncogenic transformation of normal cells, in many cases, is associated w...

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Main Authors: Sharmeen Nishat, Peter R. Andreana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/4/2/19