Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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Formed | July 1, 1985 |
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Headquarters | Avenida 31 No. 15802, Havana, Cuba 23°04′26″N 82°27′08″W / 23.0738°N 82.4523°W |
Website | www |
The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (Template:Lang-es, CIGB) is a research institute in Havana, Cuba.
Activity
As of 2020, CIGB had two joint ventures with China.[1]: 143
It is responsible for creating the Abdala vaccine.[2][3][4]
The Centre developed the COVID-19 vaccine Mambisa which is in the final stages of clinical trials.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Yaffe, Helen (2020). We Are Cuba! How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World (hardcover ed.). USA: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-23003-1.
- ^ "Cuba's COVID vaccine rivals BioNTech-Pfizer, Moderna". DW.COM. 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
- ^ "ABDALA Clinical Study - Phase III". rpcec.sld.cu. Registro Público Cubano de Ensayos Clínicos. Archived from the original on 2021-03-20. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ^ "ABDALA Clinical Study". rpcec.sld.cu. Registro Público Cubano de Ensayos Clínicos. Archived from the original on 2021-01-22. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ^ Sánchez, Liz Conde (7 April 2022). "How is Mambisa progressing on the road to authorization as an anti-COVID-19 vaccine?". en.granma.cu. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
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