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Elevation Biotech Receives Funding For HIV Vaccine Research

October 2008 | Company News Alert

Not-for-profit organisation the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has given South Africa's fledgling biotech industry a significant boost, with the announcement of a grant to support local company Elevation Biotech pursue HIV vaccine R&D. IAVI will make an initial one-year commitment, but declined to reveal the size of the

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