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Vaccine Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . December 10th, 2003

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Smallpox Vaccine - Eosinophilic-lymphocytic myocarditis proven after smallpox vaccination

Vaccine Adjuvant - Role of adjuvants in vaccine immunogenicity reviewed

DNA Vaccine - Genetic immunization using pDNA-coated nanoparticles detailed

Japanese Encephalitis - Chimeric attenuated vaccine protects against Japanese encephalitis

Leishmaniasis - Histone H1 antigen protects against cutaneous leishmaniasis in monkeys

West Nile Virus - West Nile/dengue virus vaccine protect monkeys from West Nile virus

AIDS Prevention - AIDS vaccine trials begin in South Africa, Switzerland

AIDS Prevention - Experimental AIDS vaccine didn't stop HIV

Cancer Vaccine - MAGE-4 peptide recognized by cytolytic T lymphocytes on tumor cells

Cell Cultures - Cells can be frozen with minimal loss using high-pressure freezing, planchettes

Childhood Immunization - IU Medical School, Merck take shot at vaccinating Kenyan kids

Dengue Fever - Dengue 2 PDK-53 virus used as chimeric carrier for dengue vaccine

Ebola - Human trials start on Ebola vaccine

Finance - AIDS vaccine developer reports increased cash due to financing

Finance - ESTRASORB maker announces increased third quarter revenue

Follicular Lymphoma - New cancer vaccine trial to begin at New York hospital

Gene Transfer - Jet injection is amenable to administering adeno-associated virus vector

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Early SHIV control in monkeys causes long-lasting asymptomatic outcomes

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Microarray profiling of antibody responses against SHIV developed

Hepatitis C Virus - New investigational vaccine tested for first time in humans

Hepatitis Virus - HCV core protein modulates immune response against HBV surface antigen

Hepatitis Virus - Viral hepatitis markers found in a Canadian First Nations Community

Immune Evasion - Human cytomegalovirus pp65 protein acts as an inhibitor of interferon response

Immunology - G protein coupled receptors allow manipulation of inflammation in vivo

Influenza - Early evidence suggests current flu season could be severe

Influenza Epidemics - Influenza mutants that can evade cytotoxic T cells will be those that spread

Monkeypox - Number infected in Midwest outbreak may be higher than first reported

Monoclonal Antibodies - Disseminated B-cell lymphoma in animal model is controlled by 213Bi-antiCD74

Mumps Virus - Changes in mumps virus gene sequence linked to phenotype variability

Oncology - Tailored antibody enhances biological activity targeting tumor cells

Otitis Media - 7-Valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine effective against otitis media

Patents - Company gets U.S. patent for Alzheimer vaccine

Patents - Patent issued protecting interleukin-9 activity-reducing vaccine technology

Polio - Nigerian tests show vaccines do not contain harmful hormones

Rabies Virus Vaccine - E1-deleted adenoviral vaccine carriers induce antibody responses

Smallpox - Studies describe heart disease following vaccination

Smallpox - Test may predict adverse reaction to smallpox vaccinations

Smallpox Vaccine - Safer smallpox vaccination regimen modeled for HIV-1-infected patients

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - BAFF overexpression in lupus may be blockable with decoy receptor, monoclonal

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Danish BCG vaccine-induced disease found in HIV-infected children

Vaccine Safety - Racial and ethnic disparities in immunizations outlined

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