The Grand Challenge for the Future Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases from Bench to Field /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kaufmann, Stefan H.E (Editor), Lambert, Paul-Henri (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2005.
• Series: Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases BAID
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Infectious diseases.; Tropical medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Tropical Medicine.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Public Health.

The most urgently needed vaccines are those against poverty-related diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and HIV. However, there is a considerable gap between the development of a vaccine and the implementation as a useful measure for disease control. Major obstacles need to be overcome even after...