HIV vaccine development by computer assisted design: the GAIA vaccine.

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Published in Vaccine on March 18, 2005

Authors

Anne S De Groot1, Luisa Marcon, Elizabeth A Bishop, Daniel Rivera, Michele Kutzler, David B Weiner, William Martin

Author Affiliations

1: TB/HIV Research Laboratory, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA. annied@epivax.com

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