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Wednesday, 08/30/2006 2:11:24 PM

Wednesday, August 30, 2006 2:11:24 PM

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Akzo Nobel Signs Deal to Develop Avian Flu Vaccine

http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060830:MTFH81807_2...

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AMSTERDAM, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Dutch chemical group Akzo Nobel NV (AKZOY) said on Wednesday it had signed a research agreement with U.S.-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop a pandemic avian flu vaccine. "The agreement -- co-signed with Nobilon's international partner, Australian-based BioDiem Ltd -- involves the development of a live attenuated cold-adapted cell culture vaccine against the H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus," Akzo Nobel said in a statement.
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