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Vaccine Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 2nd, 2004

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AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Role of therapeutic vaccines for the control of HIV-1 reviewed

Hepatitis Vaccine - Hepatitis vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease reviewed

Influenza Vaccine - Intranasal influenza vaccine causes facial paralysis

Measles Vaccine - Aerosol better than subcutaneous delivery for measles booster

Smallpox Vaccine - Prevalence of dermatologic reactions to smallpox vaccine reported

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - CTL ontogeny and viral escape have implications for HIV vaccine design

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Components of HIV vaccine are recognized by T-helper cells

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - IL-15 may be beneficial for AIDS immunotherapy

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Neutralizing antibodies against HIV-1 tat antigen characterized

Animal Model - Hamster model for Chlamydia pneumoniae infection developed

Anthrax Vaccine - Membranal polypeptides of Bacillus anthracis identified

Basal Cell Carcinoma - Hedgehog-interacting protein prevents basal cell carcinoma

Breast Cancer Prognosis - Sentinel node biopsy in locally advanced breast cancer reviewed

Breast Cancer Therapy - Novel systemic therapies for breast cancer reviewed

Bubonic Plague - Flea-borne transmission model evaluates vaccines against bubonic plague

Cancer Vaccine - Complement function in antibody-mediated cancer immunotherapy described

Cancer Vaccine - Current developments of immunotherapy in the clinic reviewed

Cancer Vaccine - Heat shock protein 70-pulsed dendritic cells elicit tumor immunity

Cancer Vaccine - Plasmids costimulate DNA vaccine against carcinoembryonic antigen

Cancer Vaccine - Tumor-specific antigens are encoded by gene MAGE-C2

Cancer Vaccine - Vaccination against cervical cancer reviewed

Cytomegalovirus Vaccine - Cytomegalovirus glycoprotein elicits antibody response in macaques

DNA Vaccine - DNA dry powder for non-viral gene delivery prepared by freeze-drying

Dendritic Cell Vaccine - Artificial antigen presentation reviewed

Dendritic Cell Vaccine - Dendritic cell vaccine efficacy quantified using flow cytometry

Dengue Fever Vaccine - Pediatric dengue vaccine is cost-effective

Diphtheria Vaccine - Oral diphtheria vaccine with microparticle adjuvant is immunogenic

Drug Delivery - FDA approves Vitrase for use as a spreading agent

Environmental Health - Vaccine-derived poliovirus isolated from stream waters in Hispaniola

Esophageal Cancer - Systemic treatment of esophageal cancer reviewed

Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces first quarter 2004 financial results

Finance - Netherlands holding company reports increase in first quarter net sales

Finance - Vaccine maker reports 170% increase in total revenues during first quarter

Food-Borne Illness - Botulinum toxin structure offers clues for vaccines/treatments

Haemophilus Vaccine - P6 protein intranasal vaccine protects against Haemophilus influenzae

Hepatitis - Site provides information about hepatitis infection and therapy

Hepatitis Vaccine - Hepatitis A/B vaccine cost-effective substitute for hepatitis B vaccine

Immunology - Vaccinia virus encoding T-cell chemoattractant is attenuated in vivo

Infectious Bursal Disease Virus - DNA vaccine offers protection against infectious bursal disease virus

Influenza - Pandemic influenza can be contained with antiviral agents

Influenza Vaccine - Guillain-Barre coexists with pericarditis after influenza vaccination

Influenza Vaccine - Trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in young children reviewed

Leishmaniasis Vaccine -  Leishmania amazonensis vaccine not effective against leishmaniasis

Listeria Vaccine - DNA vaccine induces protection against intracellular bacterial pathogen

Lupus - Structure allows autoantigenic epitopes to induce autoimmune response

Malaria - Circumsporozoite antigens quantified in Plasmodium-infected mosquitoes

Malaria Genomics and Genetics - Genotypes of malaria-infected patients in Papua New Guinea reported

Malaria Vaccine -  Plasmodium falciparum peptides bind to human hepatocytes

Malaria Vaccine -  Plasmodium gametocyte stages neglected in vaccine development

Malaria Vaccine - Apical membrane antigens lead to evasion of immune system in malaria

Malaria Vaccine - Displacement in 6725 SERA peptide analogue protects against malaria

Malaria Vaccine - Malaria vaccine results indicate protection related to antibody levels

Malaria Vaccine - Response to conserved epitope linked to protection from malaria

Malaria Vaccine - Vaccine genes of P. falciparum during hepatic phase identified

Malaria Vaccine - X-ray analysis conducted on protein vaccine candidate for malaria

Meningitis Vaccine -  Neisseria meningitidis 2086 lipoprotein shows vaccine potential

Meningitis Vaccine - Assay to quantify antibodies to Neisseria meningitidis developed

Meningococcal Vaccine - Cyclic peptides that bind to meningococcal LPS antibody characterized

Meningococcal Vaccine - Group B meningococcal vaccine safe but not effective in men

Norovirus Vaccine - Norovirus virus-like particles induce specific immune responses

Onchocerciasis -  Onchocerca secreted larval acidic proteins are protective

Parainfluenza Virus Vaccine - Bovine parainfluenza virus type 3 vaccine shows promise in monkeys

Pertussis Vaccine - Components of acellular pertussis vaccines in Japan verified

Pneumococcal Disease - Vaccine reduces racial disparity in incidence of childhood pneumonia, meningitis

Pneumococcal Vaccine - Conjugate pneumococcal vaccines effective against pneumococcal diseases

Pneumococcal Vaccine - Pneumococcal vaccine is immunogenic in ataxia-telangiectasia patients

Pneumococcal Vaccine - Two pneumococcal vaccines safe and effective in American Indian infants

Prion Disease - Antigens of abnormal isoform of prion protein characterized

Prostate Cancer - Peptide-based vaccine effective for prostate cancer

Rickettsia Vaccine - Fc-dependent antibodies protect mice against Rickettsia conorii

Rubella Epidemiology - Rubella in developing countries still causing blindness and deafness

SARS Vaccine - DNA vaccine induces SARS coronavirus protective immunity in mice

SARS Vaccine - Passive transfer of antibody prevents SARS replication

Sjogren Syndrome - Muscarinic M3 receptor antibodies mimic autoantibodies in Sjogren's

Smallpox - Company receives development funding for smallpox vaccine

Smallpox - Imvamune smallpox vaccine clinical study to include eczema patients

Smallpox - Third-generation vaccine against smallpox tested

Smallpox Vaccine - Method developed to monitor immune response against vaccinia virus

Streptococcus Pneumoniae - World experts unite in urgent effort to fight deadly disease

Toxoplasmosis Vaccine - CpG is not effective adjuvant to Toxoplasma gondii vaccination

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Attenuated Listeria harboring plasmids protect against tuberculosis

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Cell envelope protein contributes to M. tuberculosis immunogenicity

Ulcerative Colitis -  E. coli strain Nissle 1917 prevents intestinal inflammation

Vaccine Adjuvant -  Agaricus blazei Murill extract enhances immune responses

Vaccine Adjuvant - Aluminum hydroxide microenvironment pH affects antigen stability

Vaccine Development -  Moraxella catarrhalis protein is adhesin for human lung cells

Vaccine Development - T cell immunity achieved using transgenic B lymphocytes

Vaccine Safety - MMR vaccine controversy offers insights into health risk communication

Vaccine Testing - Smallpox vaccine might benefit those who can't use other vaccines

Vector Development - Ovine atadenovirus finding application as gene delivery vector

Vectors and Zoonoses - Simple assay developed to assess feeding habits of Meprai spinolai

Yellow Fever Virus - Wild-type yellow fever virus linked to 17DD vaccine characterized

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