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BIKEN-Mitsubishi Tanabe Vaccine JV Now Up and Running
A vaccine joint venture between the Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University, better known as BIKEN, and its long-term distribution partner Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma launched its operations on September 1, with the partners aiming to beef up their…
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