CpG oligonucleotides accelerate and boost the immune response elicited by AVA, the licensed anthrax vaccine.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Streptococcus pneumoniae causes mucosal and invasive diseases with high morbidity and mortality. Introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) into routine infant immunization programs worldwide resulted in serotype 19A becoming a leading cause of the remaining pneumococcal disease bur...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Isturiz R,Sings HL,Hilton B,Arguedas A,Reinert RR,Jodar L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aging process in humans is associated with a decrease in immune function (immunosenescence) and an increase in comorbid disorders. When combined with environmental factors this can lead to an increased risk and severity of infectious diseases. Diseases in older adults (>/=70 years) tend to be more severe and have ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Maggi S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of long-lived, high-affinity antibodies forms the basis of many successful vaccination strategies. Although much is known of the proteins and pathways of the immune system that lead to the production of these antibodies, there are also many processes that remain unexplained or poorly explained. Some vac...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Randall KL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated memory responses and antibody persistence to diphtheria-toxoid, tetanus-toxoid, whole-cell-pertussis (DTwP), and Hepatitis-B vaccines in HIV-unexposed, HIV-exposed-uninfected and HIV-infected children previously randomized to initiate time-limited ART at 6-10 weeks (ART-Immed) or when clinically...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Simani OE,Izu A,Nunes MC,Violari A,Cotton MF,Van Niekerk N,Adrian PV,Madhi SA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections are a significant global cause of morbidity and mortality. GAS diseases disproportionally affect those living in conditions characterized by poverty and social injustice, in both developing countries and in marginalized populations of industrialized nations. In Australia and New ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Sheel M,Moreland NJ,Fraser JD,Carapetis J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notifications of infant deaths, assumed to be related to the introduction of new pentavalent DTwP-Hib-HBV childhood vaccines, caused, during 2008-2010 in few Asian countries, temporary interruptions of the respective vaccination programs. The sudden appearance of fatal cases was due to increased awareness/publicity an...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Herzog C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant viruses are emerging as an attractive alternative to stable genetic transformation for the expression of foreign proteins in plants. The main advantages of using this strategy are that viral genomes are small and easy to manipulate, infection of plants with modified viruses is simpler and quicker than the regene...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Cañizares MC,Lomonossoff GP,Nicholson L

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adenovirus vaccines show great promise for generating protective immunity against infectious agents and tumors. Our studies have identified several interesting biological features of the adenovirus vector that influence the T-cell response. Notably, we have demonstrated that following immunization with ade...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Yang TC,Millar JB,Grinshtein N,Bassett J,Finn J,Bramson JL

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections of humans with Bacillus anthracis are an issue with respect to the biothreat both to civilians and military personnel, infections of individuals by infected livestock in endemic regions and, recently, infections of intravenous drug users injecting anthrax-contaminated heroin. Existing vaccination regimens a...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Altmann DM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite high 1-dose vaccination coverage, breakthrough varicella infections still occur. Therefore, 2-dose vaccination is recommended to enhance the immune response to the virus. However, the reported incremental vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 2-dose vaccination varies widely among studies. METHODS:To determ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Yin M,Xu X,Liang Y,Ni J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To describe the impact following a 1-dose Varicella vaccination schedule introduced in Costa Rica in September 2007. Areas covered: This is a retrospective review using epidemiologic surveillance national databases of varicella cases and hospitalizations, period 2000-2015. We analyzed age-related varicella...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Avila-Aguero ML,Ulloa-Gutierrez R,Camacho-Badilla K,Soriano-Fallas A,Arroba-Tijerino R,Morice-Trejos A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria continues to be a worldwide leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and the development of an effective malaria vaccine remains a research imperative. Of the multiple approaches that have been pursued, the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine candidate represents the most developed and clinically validated malaria vaccine for...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Regules JA,Cummings JF,Ockenhouse CF

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Controlling the preventable infectious diseases is the main goal of vaccination. Among the vaccines, combined vaccines are of great importance for their social, public health, and economic values. It is stated that the combined vaccines are as efficient and safe as the monovalent vaccines. However, a con...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Tafreshi SH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle is highly suspected to be orally transmitted to humans through contaminated food, causing new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. However, no prophylactic procedures against these diseases, such as vaccines, in particular those stimulating mucosal protective immunity, have bee...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Sakaguchi S,Arakawa T

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 11th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research, hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Disease, attracted approximately 450 leaders in the fields of epidemiology, health economics, immunology and vaccinology, making it the largest scientific meeting devoted exclusively to vaccine research and technology. The...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： O'Brien J

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel to attenuated and subunit vaccines, DNA vaccines require adjuvant signals in addition to antigen presentation for the induction of adaptive immune responses. As opposed to common beliefs, increasing evidence is showing that Toll-like receptor 9 activation by CpG motifs present in DNA vaccines are not vital fo...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Tang CK,Pietersz GA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current influenza vaccines are primarily targeted to induce immunity to the influenza virus strain-specific hemagglutinin antigen and are not effective in controlling outbreaks of new pandemic viruses. An approach for developing universal vaccines is to present highly conserved antigenic epitopes in an immunogenic con...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Kang SM,Kim MC,Compans RW

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of acute myocardial infarction and stroke. It is well established that arterial inflammation in response to accumulation and oxidation of lipoproteins in the vascular wall is the major factor responsible for the development of atherosclerosis. During recent years, it has become app...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Nilsson J,Wigren M,Shah PK

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, tuberculosis, and malaria are responsible for most human deaths produced by infectious diseases worldwide. Vaccination against HIV requires generation of memory T cells and neutralizing antibodies, mucosal immunity, and stimulation of an inn...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Kilpeläinen A,Maya-Hoyos M,Saubí N,Soto CY,Joseph Munne J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants offer an attractive alternative for the production and delivery of subunit vaccines. Various antigens have been expressed at sufficiently high levels in plants to render vaccine development practical. An increasing body of evidence demonstrates that these plant-produced antigens can induce immunogenic responses...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Streatfield SJ,Howard JA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An hypothesis published in 1998 suggested that measles-mumps-rubella vaccine may cause autism as a result of persistent measles virus infection of the gastrointestinal tract. Results of early studies were not supportive and in 2001 a review by the Institute of Medicine concluded that the evidence favors the rejection ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： DeStefano F,Thompson WW

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccine distribution and delivery has become an issue of significant interest, given the threat of a pandemic influenza outbreak and the resulting need for coordinated efforts to distribute and deliver pandemic influenza vaccines into the hands of healthcare workers responsible for administering them. This review prov...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Jacobson SH,Sewell EC,Jokela JA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor vaccine has been studied extensively as an alternative or adjuvant therapy in the treatment of malignant tumors in the hope of prolonging the overall survival rates of cancer patients. The efficacy largely relies on the specificity of the target. In the last decade, many antibody epitopes, called mimotopes, have...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Zhao L,Liu Z,Fan D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As pregnant women are considered a high-risk group for severe influenza illness, current recommendations advise vaccination of all pregnant women with inactivated influenza vaccine. Nevertheless, rates of maternal influenza vaccination have historically been low, possibly reflecting ongoing concerns about vaccine safe...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Fell DB,Dodds L,MacDonald NE,Allen VM,McNeil S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Viruses from two antigenically distinct influenza B strains have co-circulated since the mid-1980s, yet inactivated trivalent influenza vaccines (TIVs) with either the Victoria or Yamagata lineage could only provide limited protection from influenza B strain. Quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV) including bo...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Wang SY,Liu SZ,Chu K,Zhao Y,Zhu FC,Hu YM,Meng FY,Li JX,Luo L,Yang JY,Liu P,Yu J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several new lyssaviruses have emerged in the past decade and it is likely that more remain to be discovered. There are six recognized genotypes of lyssavirus other than the rabies virus (genotype 1). All but one of these has been associated with human cases, with the resulting disease clinically similar to rabies. Rab...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Nel LH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the exception of alum, emulsion-based vaccine adjuvants have been administered to far more people than any other adjuvant, especially since the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic. The number of clinical safety and immunogenicity evaluations of vaccines containing emulsion adjuvants has correspondingly mushroomed. In th...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Fox CB,Haensler J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccine manufacturing processes are designed to meet present and upcoming challenges associated with a growing vaccine market and to include multi-use facilities offering a broad portfolio and faster reaction times in case of pandemics and emerging diseases. The final products, from whole viruses to recombinant viral ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Gallo-Ramírez LE,Nikolay A,Genzel Y,Reichl U

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum-containing adjuvants are an important component of many vaccines because they safely potentiate the immune response. The structure and properties of aluminum hydroxide adjuvant, aluminum phosphate adjuvant and alum-precipitated adjuvants are presented in this review. The major antigen adsorption mechanisms, e...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Hem SL,Hogenesch H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several new TB vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials. Among the most promising is a vaccine based upon the modified vaccinia virus Ankara-expressing mycobacterial antigen 85A (MVA85A). Given the widespread use of the current TB vaccine, BCG, many of the new TB vaccines are being tested for their ability to...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： McMurray DN

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00