Molecular Vaccines - From Prophylaxis to Therapy

This new title on molecular vaccines provides a comprehensive overview to the topic covering all aspects of global molecular vaccine research and development. It discusses the ONE medicine for therapy and prophylaxis not only for infectious diseases any more but also for new indications such as oncology, allergy and metabolic disorders. Furthermore the development of new vaccines from bench to preclinical to clinical studies and launch to the market under EMEA (European Medicines Agency) and FDA (Food and Drug Administration) guidelines are described. This book is therefore a must have for scientists and clinicians interested in new developments in molecular vaccine research and application.

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Summary

This book gives a comprehensive overview to all aspects of global molecular vaccine research. It introduces concepts of vaccine immunology and molecular vaccine development for viral, bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections. Furthermore, the broad field of research and development in molecular cancer vaccines is discussed in detail. This book is a must have for scientists and clinicians interested in new developments in molecular vaccine research and application in infections and cancer.

Product details

• Assisted by: Matthia Giese (Editor), Matthias Giese (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Wien
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.08.2012
• EAN: 9783709114186
• ISBN: 978-3-7091-1418-6
• No. of pages: 447
• Dimensions: 182 mm x 258 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 1121 g
• Illustrations: XXVIII, 447 p. 88 illus., 80 illus. in color.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; B, Medical research, Immunology, molecular biology, Pharmacology, Vaccine, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical Research, Molecular Medicine, Vaccines