Streptococcus
Early results show promise for strep vaccine
Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 1st, 2004
Efforts to develop a vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections have been ongoing for more than 70 years. Recent advances have allowed previous obstacles associated with group A streptococcal vaccine development to be overcome. Group A streptococcal infections and their sequelae represent a global health problem.
Karen L. Kotloff, MD, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, and colleagues reported on a preliminary study evaluating the safety...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Vaccine Weekly
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2004-09-01)
More Articles from Vaccine Weekly
- Otitis Media Vaccine
Streptococcus pneumoniae neuraminidase protects against otitis media - Parkinson Disease
Immunization protects dopaminergic neurons in model of Parkinson disease - Pertussis Vaccine
No evidence found linking encephalopathy to pertussis vaccination - Pneumococcal Vaccine
Killed nonencapsulated cells protect mice against pneumococcal colonization - Prion Disease
Prion protein domains elicit antibody responses against native molecule - AIDS/HIV Vaccine
Challenges in the search for HIV vaccine outlined - More from this issue of Vaccine Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
