Carbohydrates in Vaccine Development.

Carbohydrates in Vaccine Development.
Curr Drug Deliv. 2019 Jul 02;:
Authors: Aljohani S, Hussein WM, Toth I, Simerska P
Abstract
This review summarizes advancement in the development of new carbohydrate-based vaccines. Different contributions of carbohydrates for the development of vaccines are described, including carbohydrates acting as antigens, carriers or targeting moieties. Carbohydrate-based vaccines against infectious diseases, such as group A streptococcus, meningococcal meningitis and human immunodeficiency virus, are discussed.
PMID: 31267872 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Drug Delivery - July 1, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Aljohani S, Hussein WM, Toth I, Simerska P Tags: Curr Drug Deliv Source Type: research