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To provide some context: the Oxford people have been testing their viral vector (a non-human adeno-associated virus which expresses, in this case, the spike pro
by lbeltrame 6y ago
To provide some context: the Oxford people have been testing their viral vector (a non-human adeno-associated virus which expresses, in this case, the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2) for malaria in the past (which failed) and for MERS (which was being trialed), so they're building on previous experience.