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Vaccine market boosters

Recent commercial success belies conventional wisdom that vaccines are a low-margin, moribund sector. But will the trend continue? Cormac Sheridan investigates.

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Sheridan, C. Vaccine market boosters. Nat Biotechnol 27, 499–501 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0609-499

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