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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