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Edible vaccines are prepared by molecular pharming using the science of genetic engineering Selected genes are introduccd into plants and the transgenic plants are induced to manutacture the encoded protein. Edible vaccines are mucosal targeted vaccines which cause stimulati0n of both systemic and mucosal immune response. At present edible vaccines are produced ror human and animal discases like measles, cholera, foot and mouth discase and hepatitis.
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