Edible vaccines

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Edible vaccines mostly useful as these are easy-to-administer, cost-effective, Less Storage problems, and easily acceptable vaccine delivery system, especially for the poor or developing countries. It involves introduction of selected desired genes into plants and then inducing these altered plants to manufacture the encoded proteins. Introduced as a concept about a decade ago, it has become a reality today. A variety of delivery systems have been developed. Initially thought to be useful only for preventing infectious diseases, it has also found application in prevention of Autoimmunity related diseases, birth control, cancer therapy, etc.

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