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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…
Letícia Dal Bérto, Breno C. B. Beirão, Tobias Fernandes Filho, 1 1, Max Ingberman, 1 1, Celso Fávaro Jr., 1 1, Rosangela Tavella, Rebeca Buest de Mesquita Silva, Luiz Felipe Caron
Salmonella is a ubiquitous pathogen which, in addition to causing poultry diseases, has a growing zoonotic impact. It has demanded the implementation of diverse control strategies, in which vaccines play a major role. The understanding of the immune pathways…
Yuichirou Tsuji, Chitose Karasawa
Background: The rubella outbreak in Japan has not yet been eliminated. In particular, an outbreak of congenital rubella syndrome has recently become a public health problem in Japan. The World Health Organization has set an elimination target of 2015 for meas…
Beckie Nnenna Tagbo, Jason Mwenda, Christopher Eke, Tagbo Oguonu, Sebastian Ekenze, Uchechukwu Obiora Ezomike, Benedict Edelu, Ogechukwu Amadi, Ifeyinwa Okeke, Okechukwu Ani, Roservelt Okechukwu Nnani, Vina Okafor, Henrietta Uche Okafor, Egbuna Obidike, Emmanuel Abanida, Chris Elemuwa, Toyin Odetunde
The original online version of this article (Tagbo, B. N., et al. 2014 “Retrospective Evaluation of Intussusception in Under-Five Children in Nigeria”, 2014, 4, 123-132, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/wjv.2014.43015) was published in August 2014. The author wishes…
Omesh Kumar Bharti, Shampur Narayan Madhusudana, Ashok Kale, Pyare Lal Gaunta, Laxman Singh Chaudhry, Jitender Kumar, Nirmal Gupta, Dropda Shyam
Background: Rabies is a dreaded disease and an estimated 55,000 people die of rabies every year. Himachal Pradesh is in the North bordering China and is predominantly rural and hilly. Villages are near forests, where wild reservoirs of rabies exist. Since hea…
Maxwell Omabe, Shahid Ahmed, Amer Sami, Yufeng Xie, Min Tao, Jim Xiang
Anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) immunization can be elicited by vaccination with DNA encoding the extra- or intra-cellular domain (ECD or ICD) of HER2, naked or encap-sulated in viral vectors. HER2-peptides derived from ECD or ICD of HER2…
Om Parkash
Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG), which has been used since 1921 as the only vaccine against tuber-culosis (TB), protects poorly, if at all, against pulmonary tuberculosis among adults in high incident developing countries. This failure has been attributed to th…
Hideki Akeda, Bin Chang, Yoshihisa Nakamura, Hirotsune Hamabata, Kenji Ameku, Takaya Toma, Eiichi Tamanaha, Makoto Ohnishi
In Japan, the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) became available in February 2010 and was subsidized by the national funding system from May 2011 in Okinawa, after which it was incorporated into the national immunization practice (NIP) in Apri…
Cuitláhuac Ruiz-Matus, Lorena Suárez-Idueta, Ilse Herbas-Rocha, José Luis Diaz-Ortega, Edith Cruz-Ramírez, Abraham Ramírez-Jurado, Irma López-Martínez, José Cruz Rodríguez-Martínez, José Alberto Díaz-Quiñonez
Background: Four measles cases in Canada and one in the United States are linked to international importation of measles in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Objective: To describe characteristics of transmission and not spillover to local population in…
Rajesh Kumar Sood, Anjali Sood, Omesh Kumar Bharti, Vidya Ramachandran, Archana Phull
Background: Complete and timely childhood immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions in improving child survival in developing countries. Computerized HMIS has been recently introduced to collect aggregated data on service beneficiaries in H…
Daniele Araujo Pereira, Caio Abércioda Silva, Mario Augusto Ono, Odilon Vidotto, Marilda Carlos Vidotto
Enteric disorders in pigs are related to the fimbriae F4 (K88), F5 (K99), F6 (987P), F41 and F18 of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC). Immunization of sows with adhesins is important to stimulate the production of antibodies and the consequent transfer…
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