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Humans to be infected with deadly Strep A bacteria in vaccine trial – 6PR 882AM
Australian researchers have taken a major step forward towards a vaccine against the deadly Strep A bacteria. The human challenge model led by researches at the…
Australian researchers have taken a major step forward towards a vaccine against the deadly Strep A bacteria.
The human challenge model led by researches at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute deliberately infects healthy adult volunteers with the bacteria in a controlled environment.
Professor Andrew Steer said it will allow researches to learn more about the disease because it doesn’t naturally infect animals.
“So we now have a model which we can use going forward to test new treatments…
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