VLPs and particle strategies for cancer vaccines

Francesca Ungaro1, Claudia Conte, Fabiana Quaglia

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via Domenico Montesano 49, 80131, Napoli, Italy.

Expert Review of Vaccines
|October 16, 2013
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