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SUBMITTER: Gomes AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5371742 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gomes Ariane C AC Mohsen Mona M Bachmann Martin F MF
Vaccines 20170214 1
The first successful use of nanoparticles (NPs) for vaccination was reported almost 40 years ago with a virus-like particle-based vaccine against Hepatitis B. Since then, the term NP has been expanded to accommodate a large number of novel nano-sized particles engineered from a range of materials. The great interest in NPs is likely not only a result of the two successful vaccines against hepatitis B and Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) that use this technology, but also due to the versatility of tho ...[more]