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Research Paper

Evaluation of the immune response to RTS,S/AS01 and RTS,S/AS02 adjuvanted vaccines

Randomized, double-blind study in malaria-naïve adults

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Pages 2211-2219 | Received 23 Mar 2014, Accepted 27 May 2014, Published online: 24 Jun 2014

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