Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 12th, 2003
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Gastroenterology Vaccine - Salmonella vaccines may fail to elicit antibody responses in immune individuals
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy - T cell vaccine shows promise in preliminary trial
DNA Vaccine - DNA vaccine partially protects murine fetuses from Chlamydophila abortus
Herpes Simplex Virus Vaccine - Review covers recent progress in herpes simplex virus vaccine research
Vaccine Safety - Meningitis risk after measles-mumps-rubella vaccination varies by vaccine strain
Cancer Therapy - Cancer vaccine one step closer
Colon Cancer Therapy - Intra-tumoral injection of CpG inhibits tumor growth in murine colon tumors
Colorectal Cancer - Clinical trials expanded with novel vaccine
Cytomegalovirus Vaccine - Antigens and immunoevasins are opponents in cytomegalovirus immune surveillance
Dendritic Cell Vaccine - Dendritic cells act as natural adjuvants and modulate immune response
Diagnostics - Freeze-thaw cycles do not hinder detection of measles, mumps, rubella antibodies
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Peptides trap HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein fusion intermediate at two sites
Hepatitis B Therapy - CpG 7909 is active in immunocompromised patients
Immunizations - Half of U.S. adults unprotected against tetanus, diphtheria
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy - Elimination of local macrophages in intestine prevents chronic colitis
Influenza - Outbreaks in Africa underscore urgency for increased global surveillance
Influenza Vaccine - New influenza vaccination recommendations issued for children and pregnant women
Influenza Vaccine - Recognizing influenza may be difficult in older patients with COPD
Influenza Vaccine - Reminder systems increase influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations in elderly
Leishmaniasis - Immunology of susceptibility and resistance to Leishmania major reviewed
Lung Cancer - Vaccine technique shows potential
Lyme Disease Vaccine - Tumor necrosis factor alpha regulates development of Lyme osteoarthritis
Measles Mumps Rubella - No evidence for immune system overload after triple jab MMR
Measles Vaccine - Association found between class I HLA-B alleles and antibody levels
Mergers and Acquisitions - Immunotherapeutics companies announce plans to merge
Neuroscience - MicroTest wins government contract to assist in vaccine manufacturing
Polio - UNICEF and partners to immunize Iraqi children
Smallpox - Immunity from old vaccinations may linger
Smallpox - Poland to purchase more than 1 million doses of vaccine
Smallpox - Vaccination reactions reported
Streptococcal Infection - Protein from Streptococcus strain G148 induces strong antibody response
Streptococcal Infection - U.S. vaccines could protect against group A streptococcal Mexican strains
Viral Replication - Virus replication occurs in engineered human cells unresponsive to interferons
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