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India's biotech industry emerging as world innovator, collaborator, competitor

04-09-2007 · EurekAlert!

India's health biotech firms are emerging as a major global player, with growing means and know-how to produce innovative as well as generic drugs and vaccines at costs small relative to those of giant Western firms, according to ground-breaking Canadian research being published Monday, April 9.

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