<s>
MIMIC	B-Algorithm
,	O
or	O
modular	B-Algorithm
immune	I-Algorithm
in	I-Algorithm
vitro	I-Algorithm
construct	I-Algorithm
,	O
is	O
an	O
artificial	O
system	O
imitating	O
the	O
human	O
immune	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
MIMIC	B-Algorithm
system	O
replaces	O
some	O
steps	O
in	O
the	O
vaccine	O
development	O
process	O
that	O
would	O
otherwise	O
be	O
performed	O
on	O
animals	O
and	O
offers	O
scientists	O
better	O
speed	O
and	O
flexibility	O
than	O
traditional	O
methods	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
critics	O
are	O
concerned	O
that	O
MIMIC	B-Algorithm
may	O
be	O
too	O
simple	O
for	O
use	O
as	O
widespread	O
as	O
its	O
developers	O
hope	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
MIMIC	B-Algorithm
system	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
VaxDesign	O
and	O
became	O
available	O
for	O
use	O
in	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
