Open AccessHIV vaccines: an attainable goal?
Author(s) -
Lucy Reynell,
Alexandra Trkola
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2012.13535
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , hiv vaccine , task (project management) , immunology , intensive care medicine , aids vaccines , virology , vaccine trial , management , economics
Publication of the first efficacious large-scale HIV vaccine trial in 2009 prompted fresh hope that design of a protective vaccine against HIV may be achievable. In this review we explore the difficult task of eliciting protective immune responses to HIV and highlight the hurdles that vaccine design must still overcome
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