Malaria remains the most serious and deadly parasitic disease, affecting millions of people mostly in the poorest countries in the world. With no vaccine likely in the foreseeable future, drugs remain the best means of ...

This thesis examines the regulation of HIV-related clinical research in Africa, with special emphasis on preventive HIV vaccine efficacy trails in South Africa. The discussion centres on aspects of the South African economic, ...

Malaria claims millions of lives annually. This global killer causes approximately 2.7 million annual deaths worldwide; addressing this problem has become more and more crucial. Due to pathogen evolution no efficient vaccine ...