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Vaccine R&D
R21 / Rvx21
University of Oxford
Malaria
Type
Route
This vaccine is a combination of the licensed R21/Matrix-M P. falciparum vaccine and Rvx21 (a P. vivax version of R21/Matrix-M) developed by the University of Oxford, UK.
The Rvx21 vaccine is a virus-like particle with broad strain coverage of P. vivax circumsporozoite protein. It is designed and manufactured similarly to R21/Matrix-M vaccine.
Status
Target
Virus-like-particles (VLPs)
Intramuscular
Clinical development
Projects
Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax (Pre-erythrocytic stage)
Funders
BMBF-Kfw, European Union
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