Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa
An exemplar outcome of an immunology-based intervention is vaccine development; the current COVID-19 pandemic is a case in point. Can we build an immunology research ecosystem in Africa that nurtures discovery and enables translation? We see African immunologists as key agents of change and discuss...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cell Press
2020
|
_version_ | 1797051777031340032 |
---|---|
author | Osier, FHA Mwandumba, HC Gray, CM |
author_facet | Osier, FHA Mwandumba, HC Gray, CM |
author_sort | Osier, FHA |
collection | OXFORD |
description | An exemplar outcome of an immunology-based intervention is vaccine development; the current COVID-19 pandemic is a case in point. Can we build an immunology research ecosystem in Africa that nurtures discovery and enables translation? We see African immunologists as key agents of change and discuss obstacles and opportunities. |
first_indexed | 2024-03-06T18:24:17Z |
format | Journal article |
id | oxford-uuid:07629217-234e-49c7-ab8c-5efc033fa5d4 |
institution | University of Oxford |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-03-06T18:24:17Z |
publishDate | 2020 |
publisher | Cell Press |
record_format | dspace |
spelling | oxford-uuid:07629217-234e-49c7-ab8c-5efc033fa5d42022-03-26T09:07:19ZTurning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in AfricaJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:07629217-234e-49c7-ab8c-5efc033fa5d4EnglishSymplectic ElementsCell Press2020Osier, FHAMwandumba, HCGray, CMAn exemplar outcome of an immunology-based intervention is vaccine development; the current COVID-19 pandemic is a case in point. Can we build an immunology research ecosystem in Africa that nurtures discovery and enables translation? We see African immunologists as key agents of change and discuss obstacles and opportunities. |
spellingShingle | Osier, FHA Mwandumba, HC Gray, CM Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title | Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title_full | Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title_fullStr | Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title_full_unstemmed | Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title_short | Turning discoveries into treatments: Immunology in Africa |
title_sort | turning discoveries into treatments immunology in africa |
work_keys_str_mv | AT osierfha turningdiscoveriesintotreatmentsimmunologyinafrica AT mwandumbahc turningdiscoveriesintotreatmentsimmunologyinafrica AT graycm turningdiscoveriesintotreatmentsimmunologyinafrica |