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Commentary

Positive aspects of the mRNA platform for SARS-CoV-2 vaccines

Khalid Hajissaa Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Malaysia;b Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Omdurman Islamic University, Omdurman, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1725-6702
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Ali Mussac Department of Biology, Faculty of Education, Omdurman Islamic University, Omdurman, SudanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2445-2447 | Received 02 Jan 2021, Accepted 02 Mar 2021, Published online: 08 Apr 2021

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