Recent advances in developing vaccines against Toxoplasma gondii: an update.

abstract：:Complex antigen structures currently represent the most-studied approach for prophylactic as well as therapeutic vaccines. Different types of complex vaccines, including virus-like particles and virosomes, have been developed depending on the nature of the viral pathogen they are trying to replicate (enveloped vs nake...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Buonaguro FM,Tornesello ML,Buonaguro L

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The "cloaked" bacterial pathogen that is Chlamydia trachomatis continues to cause sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that adversely affect the health and well-being of children, adolescents and adults globally. The reproductive disease sequelae follow unresolved or untreated chronic or recurrent asympt...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Hafner LM,Timms P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleic acid vaccines have been gaining attention as an alternative to the standard attenuated pathogen or protein based vaccine. However, an unrealized advantage of using such DNA or RNA based vaccination modalities is the ability to program within these nucleic acids regulatory devices that would provide an immunolo...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Andries O,Kitada T,Bodner K,Sanders NN,Weiss R

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:Extensive efforts aimed at stimulating immune responses by modifying HIV antigens and using various delivery systems and adjuvants have so far failed to generate promising HIV vaccines, highlighting the urgent need to explore alternative immunization approaches. Antigen-presenting cells, such as dendritic cells, play ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Song XT,Aldrich M,Chen SY

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant, nonreplicating, human adenovirus serotype 5-vectored vaccine, known as MRKAd5, expressing three HIV-1 clade B-derived internal proteins when used in a homologous immunization regimen, did not decrease HIV-1 infection rate nor postinfection virus load in the first Phase IIb proof-of-concept trial. However,...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Hanke T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leishmaniases are a group of diseases caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which affects millions of people worldwide. The leishmaniases are transmitted to the vertebrate hosts by phlebotomine sand flies. In this review, we focus on clinical aspects of the leishmaniases and on the immune response against the...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Brodskyn C,de Oliveira CI,Barral A,Barral-Netto M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of cancer vaccines is as a therapeutic strategy to immunize the body against cancer antigens that may not be presented by the cancer itself, due to the marked immunosuppressive effects of the disease, which has been demonstrated in many different tumors. ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Dalgleish AG

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:Peanut-allergen hypersensitivity reactions, which can result in anaphylactic episodes and death, affect approximately 1% of the general population. Currently, strict avoidance of allergenic food is the only available treatment for this food-induced allergic reaction; however, the innocuous presence of trace amounts of...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Miller DS,Brown MP,Howley PM,Hayball JD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is a growing interest in developing curative strategies for HIV infection. Therapeutic vaccines are one of the most promising approaches. We will review the current knowledge and the new challenges in this research field. Areas covered: PubMed and ClinicalTrial.gov databases were searched to review t...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Leal L,Lucero C,Gatell JM,Gallart T,Plana M,García F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the two decades since their initial discovery, DNA vaccines technologies have come a long way. Unfortunately, when applied to human subjects inadequate immunogenicity is still the biggest challenge for practical DNA vaccine use. Many different strategies have been tested in preclinical models to address this proble...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Li L,Petrovsky N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The WHO has recently recommended the inclusion of rotavirus vaccine in the national immunization programs of all countries. In countries in the Americas, Europe and Australia that have adopted routine childhood immunization against rotavirus, significant reductions in the burden of severe childhood diarrhea have been ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Tate JE,Patel MM,Steele AD,Gentsch JR,Payne DC,Cortese MM,Nakagomi O,Cunliffe NA,Jiang B,Neuzil KM,de Oliveira LH,Glass RI,Parashar UD

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally believed that the role of CD4(+) T cells is to coordinate the different arms of the adaptive immune system to shape an effective response against a pathogen and regulate nonessential or deleterious activities. However, a growing body of evidence suggests that effector CD4(+) T cells can directly displa...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Soghoian DZ,Streeck H

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccine administration is the second leading cause of febrile seizures (FS). FS occurrence in children is a serious concern because it leads to public apprehension of vaccinations. This review discusses the clinical implications of FS, its potential link to vaccinations and its impact on official recommendations for v...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Principi N,Esposito S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhalation of Yersinia pestis bacilli causes pneumonic plague, a rapidly progressing and exceptionally virulent disease. Extensively antibiotic-resistant Y. pestis strains exist and we currently lack a safe and effective pneumonic plague vaccine. These facts raise concern that Y. pestis may be exploited as a bioweapon...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Smiley ST

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The available vaccines against human papillomavirus have some limitations such as low coverage due to their high cost, reduced immune coverage and the lack of therapeutic effects. Recombinant vaccines produced in plants (genetically engineered using stable or transient expression systems) offer the possibility to obta...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Rosales-Mendoza S,Govea-Alonso DO

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type lectin receptors (CLRs) are a class of pathogen-recognition receptors that are actively investigated in the field of vaccine delivery. Many of their properties have functions linked to the immune system. These receptors are expressed abundantly on antigen-presenting cells and are considered to be the sentinels ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Tang CK,Sheng KC,Apostolopoulos V,Pietersz GA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxic CD8(+) T lymphocyte-mediated cellular response is important for the elimination of virus-infected cells and requires the prior recognition of short viral peptide antigens previously translocated to the endoplasmic reticulum by the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP). However, individuals...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： López D,Lorente E,Barriga A,Johnstone C,Mir C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of: Böckl K, Wild J, Bredl S et al. Altering an artificial Gagpolnef polyprotein and mode of Env co-administration affects the immunogenicity of a clade C HIV-1 DNA vaccine. PLoS ONE 7(4), e34723 (2012). SIV vaccination studies in monkeys have revealed that Env-directed antibodies are critical for protect...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： van Montfort T,Sanders RW

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to the use of traditional vaccines in the National Immunization Program, the introduction: of additional vaccines in Indonesia appears to be important to further reduce rates of childhood mortality. However, it typically takes at least two decades for additional vaccines to be introduced into the National ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Suwantika AA,Postma MJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have purified a major capsid protein, VP1 of Simian virus 40 (SV40), using recombinant baculovirus and have established the method of in vitro reassembly of SV40 virus-like particles (SV40-VLPs) from VP1-pentamers. In this reassembly, SV40-VLPs can encapsulate approximately 5 kb exogenous DNA shielded by h...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Kawano M,Matsui M,Handa H

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although mass vaccination of the entire population of an endemic area would be the most cost-effective tool to diminish Leishmania burden, an effective vaccine is not yet commercially available. Practically, vaccines have failed to achieve the required level of protection, possibly owing to the lack of an appropriate ...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Doroud D,Rafati S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for an affordable, safe and effective HIV vaccine has never been greater. As the immunogenicity of all the vaccine vectors being evaluated currently in human populations is limited, novel vaccine strategies are needed to stimulate the innate immune system, to generate high levels of neutralizing antibodies an...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Joseph J,Saubi N,Pezzat E,Gatell JM

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:The 5th International Conference on Vaccines for Enteric Diseases (VED) attracted more than 250 delegates, mainly from industrialized countries. A total of 56 papers were presented and 46 posters were displayed to update recent developments in the field of enteric diseases and vaccine development. This 3-day event ena...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Schaetti C

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum, continues to be a globally prevalent disease despite remaining susceptible to penicillin treatment. Syphilis vaccine development is a viable preventative approach that will serve to complement public health-oriented syphilis prevent...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Lithgow KV,Cameron CE

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is widely known as a cause of cervical cancer (CC) and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). HPVs related to cancer express two main oncogenes, i.e. E6 and E7, considered as tumorigenic genes; their integration into the host genome results in the abnormal regulation of cell cycle control...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Vici P,Pizzuti L,Mariani L,Zampa G,Santini D,Di Lauro L,Gamucci T,Natoli C,Marchetti P,Barba M,Maugeri-Saccà M,Sergi D,Tomao F,Vizza E,Di Filippo S,Paolini F,Curzio G,Corrado G,Michelotti A,Sanguineti G,Giordano A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid DNA is a promising vaccine modality that is regularly examined in prime-boost immunization regimens. Recent advances in skin immunity increased our understanding of the sophisticated cutaneous immune network, which revived scientific interest in delivering vaccines to the skin. Intradermal administration of pl...

journal_title：Expert review of vaccines

authors： Elnekave M,Furmanov K,Hovav AH

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00