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World Journal of Vaccines is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in vaccine. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in vaccine related problems. All manuscripts must…
Raju Sunagar, Vidiya Ramachandran, Melina Georgousakis, Kadaba S. Sriprakash, Melkote S. Shaila
A peptide (J14) containing conformationally restricted epitopes from the M protein of group A streptococcus (GAS) is capable of eliciting protective immune response against GAS infection. However, the protective response may be lost possibly due to its weak s…
Yuri Kasama, Masaaki Satoh, Makoto Saito, Seiji Okada, Chieko Kai, Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara
Measles virus (MV) is a negative strand RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae, and the attenuated Edmonston-B strain can be engineered by the reverse genetics system. Here we constructed the recombinant Edmonston strain of measles virus (MV-Ed) that express…
Sandra Jesus, Olga Borges
Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax, a bacterial infection with a high mortality rate [1-3]. Although anthrax infection can be cutaneous, gastrointestinal or pulmonary, the pulmonary form is the most deadly [2,3]. Thus, the release of Bacillu…
Zeynep Baykan, Melis Naçar, Serap Bor Özdemir, Serpil Poyrazoğlu, Fevziye Çetinkaya
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish the knowledge and attitude of family physcians offering primary health care, towards adult vaccination and their own vaccination coverage. Methods: This descriptive study was performed in May 2009 in Kayseri,…
Sivakumar Sivagurunathan Moni, Sukumaran Natarajapillai, Mohammed M. Safhi
A new method has been developed to prepare microspheres by blending PLGA and dextran polymers (PLDEX) using solvent evaporation technique. Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (HBsAg) was incorporated in to the double polymeric system. The objective of this study…
Melis Naçar, Fevziye Çetinkaya, Zeynep Baykan, Serpil Poyrazoğlu, Osman Günay
In this study, establishing the knowledge about adult vaccination and voluntary vaccination state of adults in the prov-ince centre of Kayseri was aimed. This descriptive study was performed in 2009 May-July, in 6 public health centres (PHC) in the province c…
Wei Wang, Manmohan Singh
The advent of mass vaccination has saved millions of human lives and revolutionized the quality of life. Vaccination is currently one of the most cost effective ways of managing healthcare costs in both emerging and developed countries. Despite the long vacci…
Salvatore Leonardi, Giovanna Vitaliti, Andrea Pratico’, Rossella Pecoraro, Mario La Rosa
Background: HLA system plays an essential role in the human immune system activity and the expression of some spe-cific HLA antigens could modify the immune response to vaccinations. Celiac Disease is included among the diseases associated to specific HLA pro…
Ivan Dimitrov, Darren R. Flower, Irini Doytchinova
The in silico prediction of peptide binding affinities to MHC proteins is a very important first step in the process of epi-tope-based vaccine design and development. Five MHC class II binding prediction servers were combined in different ways and the resulti…
Emilien Jeannot, Philippe Sudre, Philippe Chastonay
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the HPV vaccination coverage of 11 to 19 year-old girls during a state coordinated HPV vaccination program in Geneva, Switzerland, from September 2007 to December 2009. Methods: The HPV vaccination program w…
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