Synexus Leads The Way In South Africa With Vital Paediatric Vaccines Trial

UK-based Synexus, the world’s largest multi-national company dedicated to the recruitment and running of clinical trials, recruited the highest number of patients to the South African study investigating a paediatric vaccine against rotavirus.

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Synexus Leads The Way In South Africa With Vital Paediatric Vaccines Trial

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