abstract：:Malaria has long been recognized as a public health problem. At the community level, vector control, and antimalarial medicines are the main means for reducing incidence, morbidity, and mortality of malaria. A vaccine not only would bring streamlining in the prevention of morbidity and mortality from malaria but also ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Jindal H,Bhatt B,Malik JS,Sk S,Mehta B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resurgent mumps outbreaks have raised questions about the current efficacy of mumps vaccines. We have applied immunoinformatics techniques based on principal component analysis to evaluate patterns in predicted B-cell linear epitopes, MHC binding affinity and cathepsin cleavage in the hemagglutinin neuraminidase prote...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Homan EJ,Bremel RD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hollingsworth and Isturiz (1) have raised several questions about our earlier review of the use of pneumococcal conjugate (PCV) or polysaccharide (PPV) vaccine for older adults (i.e., ≥65 y of age). (2) They begin by citing two metaanalyses published in 2009 and 2013 that concluded that prevention of pneumococcal pneu...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Fedson DS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need for both new and improved vaccination formulations for a range of diseases for which current vaccines are either inadequate or non-existent. Biodegradable polymer-based vaccines fulfill many of the desired properties in achieving effective long-term protection in a manner that is safe, economical, and ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Joshi VB,Geary SM,Salem AK

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some health care providers have adopted the policy of refusing to accept into their practices families who refuse to vaccinate their children according to the standard vaccine schedule. While the frustration that drives these policies is understandable, the practice of refusing to see these families is misguided. Such...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Diekema DS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite strong national recommendations to vaccinate adolescents against the human papillomavirus (HPV), only 14% of teenage girls completed all 3 doses in 2010. Parental hesitancy may be one of the strongest reasons behind this low uptake rate. This review investigates sources of parental hesitancy including parental...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Patel PR,Berenson AB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manner in which providers respond to parental concerns about the recommended childhood vaccination schedule is an area of increasing interest in pediatrics and medical ethics. Like many aspects of vaccination policy and practice, evaluating the reactions of providers to parental vaccine hesitancy--including the po...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Schwartz JL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessing the beliefs and attitudes of Health Care Workers (HCW) to influenza and influenza vaccination can be useful in overcoming low compliance rates. The purpose of our study is to evaluate the opinion of HCW and students regarding influenza, influenza vaccine and the factors associated with vaccination compliance...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Bonaccorsi G,Lorini C,Santomauro F,Guarducci S,Pellegrino E,Puggelli F,Balli M,Bonanni P

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of live-attenuated human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) vaccines has proven to be difficult. Several vaccine candidates were found to be over-attenuated and displayed limited immunogenicity. Recently, we identified three synthetic cationic lipopeptides that enhanced paramyxovirus infections in vitro. T...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Tien Nguyen D,Boes J,van Amerongen G,van Remmerden Y,Yüksel S,Guichelaar T,Osterhaus AD,de Swart RL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thanks to the screening method, we estimated among target groups the 2010/2011 field vaccine effectiveness (FVE) against laboratory confirmed influenza cases seen in general practice. We also compared the values of FVE estimations obtained by using three sources of the population vaccination coverage (VC) based on thr...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Falchi A,Souty C,Grisoni ML,Mosnier A,Hanslik T,Daviaud I,Varesi L,Kerneis S,Carrat F,Blanchon T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is considered one of the most important vaccine-preventable diseases in travelers. HAV spreads from person to person via the fecal-oral route and gives rise to an estimated 1.4 million cases worldwide each year. In developing countries with poor sanitary conditions people tend to be infected du...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Aasheim ET,Seymour M,Balogun K,Ngui SL,Williams CJ,Shankar AG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymeric carriers in the form of cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP) and alginate (ALG) microspheres were used for encapsulation of plasmid DNA for oral mucosal immunization. Access into the intestinal mucosa by pVAX1 eukaryotic expression plasmid vectors carrying gene-coding sequences, either for the cholera enterotox...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Rosli R,Nograles N,Hanafi A,Nor Shamsudin M,Abdullah S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raising high titer antibodies in animals is usually performed by protein immunization, which requires the long and sometimes difficult step of production of the recombinant protein. DNA immunization is an alternative to recombinant proteins, only requiring the building of an eukaryotic expression plasmid. Thanks to ef...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Burgain A,Rochard A,Trollet C,Mazuet C,Popoff MR,Escriou V,Scherman D,Bigey P

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of DNA vaccines two decades ago, this attractive strategy has been hampered by its low immunogenicity in humans. Studies conducted to improve the immunogenicity of DNA vaccines have shown that understanding the mechanism of action of DNA vaccines might be the key to successfully improving their ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Coban C,Kobiyama K,Jounai N,Tozuka M,Ishii KJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of DNA vaccines is highly dependent on the methods used for their delivery and the choice of delivery sites/targets for gene injection, pointing at the necessity of a strict control over the gene delivery process. Here, we have investigated the effect of the injection site on gene expression and immunogen...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Petkov SP,Heuts F,Krotova OA,Kilpelainen A,Engström G,Starodubova ES,Isaguliants MG

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system responds to tumor cells. The challenge has been how to effectively use these responses to treat or protect against cancer. Toward the goal of developing a cancer vaccine, we are pursuing methodologies for the discovery and testing of useful antigens. We present an array-based approach for discovering...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Whittemore K,Sykes K

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody preparations have demonstrated considerable clinical utility in the treatment of specific malignancies, as well as inflammatory and infectious diseases. Antibodies are conventionally delivered by passive administration, typically requiring costly large-scale laboratory development and production. A...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Muthumani K,Flingai S,Wise M,Tingey C,Ugen KE,Weiner DB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza and pertussis prevention in young infants requires immunizing pregnant women and all caregivers (cocooning). We evaluated the knowledge and attitude of postpartum women about these two recommendations. A survey of predominantly Hispanic, underinsured, medically underserved postpartum women in Houston, Texas ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Beel ER,Rench MA,Montesinos DP,Mayes B,Healy CM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canadian Pharmacists are easy to reach. Although Québec pharmacists are not allowed to administer vaccines, they can: (1) promote vaccination, (2) counsel patients on vaccination, (3) sell vaccines and (4) provide vaccine administration by a nurse. Our objectives were to describe immunization services given in Québec ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Sauvageau C,Dubé E,Bradet R,Mondor M,Lavoie F,Moisan J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of passive immunization with human immune globulin (IG) for the control of communicable diseases (measles, rubella and hepatitis A) differs somewhat between Australia, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand despite the many similarities of these countries, including disease inci...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Young MK,Cripps AW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present study is to review the economic burden of varicella disease and the benefit of universal varicella vaccination in different settings pending its implementation in all Italian regions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Research was conducted using PubMed, Scopus and ISI databases. Score quality ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Unim B,Saulle R,Boccalini S,Taddei C,Ceccherini V,Boccia A,Bonanni P,La Torre G

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major obstacles to achieving complete eradication of tumors, even in the presence of circulating tumor-specific immunity, is the tumor-induced immunosuppressive environment, which includes myeloid-derived suppressor cells and regulatory T cells. Attenuated microorganisms have emerged as candidates for a nov...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Chang SY,Kim YJ,Ko HJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the findings of three randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase I studies undertaken to support licensure of the liquid formulation of the human G1P[8] rotavirus (RV) vaccine (RIX4414; GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA) in China. Healthy adults aged 18-45 y (n=48) and children aged 2-6 y (n=50) receive...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Li RC,Li YP,Mo ZJ,Luo D,Huang T,Kong JL,Wang LH,Song NS,Liu A,Zhang H,Liao X,Karkada N,Han HH

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If distributed equitably, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have the potential to reduce racial disparities in HPV-related diseases and cervical cancers. However, current trends in the US indicate low uptake among all adolescents, with persistent disparities among minority and low-income adolescents despite largely ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Jeudin P,Liveright E,del Carmen MG,Perkins RB

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Economic evaluations on influenza vaccination from low resource settings are scarce and have not been evaluated using a systematic approach. Our objective was to conduct a systematic review on the value for money of influenza vaccination in low- and middle-income countries. METHODS:PubMed and EMBASE were se...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Ott JJ,Klein Breteler J,Tam JS,Hutubessy RC,Jit M,de Boer MR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of seasonal allergic rhinitis in the western world is high and increasing. Besides considerably affecting physical and psychosocial aspects of patients' lives, allergic rhinitis is often associated with allergic asthma and may aggravate this condition over time. Specific immunotherapy is currently the o...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Rosewich M,Lee D,Zielen S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemia-associated antigens such as proteinase-3 (PR3) and Wilms' tumor protein-1 (WT-1) are potential targets of T-cell responses, which can be monitored by T-cell assays within vaccination trials and after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT). In chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) an aberrant cytokine profile of ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Flörcken A,van Lessen A,Terwey TH,Dörken B,Arnold R,Pezzutto A,Westermann J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A task group was formed with the aim to improve the quality of the service offered by ensuring that all children waiting for an appointment for vaccination would be offered one at the earliest opportunity. Children aged between 12 mo-5 y that were not completely immunized for their age were identified and included in ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Falconer MA

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the 2010/11 influenza season the prenatal vaccination program was extended to all women in England and Wales irrespective of gestational age--this was a considerable shift in practice for both pregnant women and healthcare providers where the emphasis previously had been only on targeted vaccination for pregnant w...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Baxter D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Italy was one of the first countries in the world to introduce a routine vaccination program against HBV for newborns and 12-y-old children. From a clinical point of view, such strategy was clearly successful. The objective of our study was to verify whether, at 20 y from its implementation, hepatitis B universal vacc...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Boccalini S,Taddei C,Ceccherini V,Bechini A,Levi M,Bartolozzi D,Bonanni P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current cancer immunotherapies predominantly rely on CD8(+) T cells to fight against tumors. However accumulative evidence showed that proinflammatory CD4(+) helper T cells are critical determinants of effective antitumor immunity. The utilization of universal tumor-reactive helper peptides from telomerase represents ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Adotévi O,Dosset M,Galaine J,Beziaud L,Godet Y,Borg C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza vaccination is the cornerstone of prophylaxis. The regulatory authorities currently annually license vaccines based on serum antibodies directed toward the major surface glycoprotein haemagglutinin (HA). The most commonly used serological test, the haemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay utilizes red blood c...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Cox RJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 2009-2010, a large US mumps outbreak occurred affecting two-dose vaccinated 9th-12th grade Orthodox Jewish boys attending all-male yeshivas (private, traditional Jewish schools). Our objective was to understand mumps transmission dynamics in this well-vaccinated population. We surveyed 9th-12th grade male yeshi...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Fiebelkorn AP,Rosen JB,Brown C,Zimmerman CM,Renshowitz H,D'Andrea C,Gallagher KM,Harpaz R,Zucker JR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papilloma viruses (HPVs) infect the skin and mucosal epithelium of both men and women. There are about 100 types of HPVs, which are differentiated by the genetic sequence of the outer capsid protein L1. More than 30 types of HPVs are sexually transmitted. Most cases of carcinoma of the cervix are caused by HPV. ...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Verma R,Khanna P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningococcal meningitis is caused by Neisseria meningitidis, a gram-negative, aerobic, encapsulated diplococcus. Meningococci are divided into numerous serogroups based on the composition of their capsular polysaccharide (Ps) antigens. At least 13 serogroups have been described: A, B, C, D, 29E, H, I, K, L, W-135, X,...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Verma R,Khanna P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In adults with a tetanus-prone injury, combined vaccines such as Tdap-IPV (REPEVAX®) can boost immunity against several diseases simultaneously. This Phase IIIb, parallel-group, open-label trial compared antibody responses to Tdap-IPV and tetanus monovalent vaccine (TMV; Vaccin Tétanique Pasteur® or Tetavax®...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Laurichesse H,Zimmermann U,Galtier F,Launay O,Duval X,Richard P,Sadorge C,Soubeyrand B

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have shown that DNA prime-protein boost is effective in eliciting neutralizing antibodies (NAb) against randomly selected HIV-1 isolates. Given the genetic diversity of HIV-1 viruses and the unique predominant subtypes in different geographic regions, it is critical to test the DNA prime-protein boost a...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Zhang M,Zhang L,Zhang C,Hong K,Shao Y,Huang Z,Wang S,Lu S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined therapy using chemotherapeutic drugs and immunotherapeutics offers some promise for treating patients with cancer. In this study, we evaluated whether cisplatin delivered by intratumoral (IT)-electroporation (EP) might enhance antitumor activity against established B16 melanoma and whether further addition of...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Kim H,Sin JI

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A rotavirus (RV-A) genotypes isolated in Malaysia was studied to estimate the effectiveness of a universal RV-A vaccination in Malaysia. A simple mathematical model was used, with input from a two-year, two-center, prospective study on hospitalization of RV-A gastroenteritis (RVGE) in young children, published d...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Lee WS,Lim BT,Chai PF,Kirkwood CD,Lee JK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen specific immunotherapy involves the repeated administration of allergen products in order to induce clinical and immunologic tolerance to the offending allergen. Immunotherapy is the only etiology-based treatment that has the potential for disease modification, as reflected by longterm remission following its...

journal_title：Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

authors： Cappella A,Durham SR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00