Transforming pollen grains from an allergy causing material into a biomaterial for oral vaccination

Harvinder Gill

doi:10.12746/swrccc.v7i27.510

Harvinder Gill Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12746/swrccc.v7i27.510

Keywords: Pollen grains, vaccination, allergy

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