Vaccine Weekly

Infectious Diseases - Worms can worsen malaria

Influenza Vaccine - MF59-adjuvant influenza vaccine provides protection in elderly

Influenza Vaccines - New findings in the area of influenza vaccines detailed

Japanese Encephalitis - Collaboration to develop single-shot Japanese encephalitis vaccine

Leishmaniasis Vaccine Development - Antigen studies aid development of leishmaniasis vaccine

Leishmaniasis Vaccine Development - C57BL/6 mice may be better model than BALB/c mice for cutaneous leishmaniasis

Leukemia Vaccine - Antigen-specific T-cell memory preserved acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Leukemia Vaccine - B-cell receptor expression in lymphocytic leukemia cells examined

Liver Cancer Vaccine Development - Dendritic cell vaccine safe in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Malaria Vaccine Development - Duffy binding-like-gamma domain from Plasmodium protein expressed

Malaria Vaccine Development - Naturally acquired protective immunity helps identify malaria vaccine candidates

Malaria Vaccine Development - Researchers closer to developing vaccine for malaria control

Malaria Vaccines - New research in the area of malaria vaccines detailed

Measles Vaccines - Findings in measles vaccines provide new insights

Melanoma Vaccine Development - Autoimmunity correlates with tumor regression in melanoma patients

Melanoma Vaccine Development - Fast dendritic cells effectively prime tumor antigen-specific cytotoxic T cells

Melanoma Vaccine Development - IFN-alpha-activated CD34 dendritic cells elicit limited immune responses

Melanoma Vaccines - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of melanoma vaccines

Monoclonal Antibodies - Methods to detect human perforin by ELISpot and ELISA developed

Mucosal Immunization - IgA-positive B cells in respiratory tract produce IgA against weakly antigenic proteins

Muscular Dystrophy Therapy - New HDAd vector may provide a novel gene therapy strategy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Niemann Pick Disease - NPC1-GFP gene expression fixes defects linked to Niemann Pick disease

Parkinson Disease Vaccine Development - GDNF is more effective than BDNF for correcting Parkinson disease

Parkinson Disease Vaccine Development - Modified neurturin construct protects nigral dopaminergic neurons

Patents - Complaint initiates U.S. ITC investigation of patent infringement on smallpox vaccine products

Pediatric Vaccines - Lack of regular healthcare and information limits vaccinations

Pediatrics - Pediatrician says genital and anal warts are longer a clear sign of child abuse

Pneumococcal Vaccine - Colonization changes after introduction of heptavalent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine

Preventive Medicine - Obesity decreases likelihood of preventive services

Product Branding - Tolamba, Heplisav are brand names for allergy and hepatitis products

Prostate Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in prostate cancer vaccines provide new insights

Protein Production - Episomal system for protein production in CHO cells developed

Rabies Vaccine Development - Surface glycoprotein of rabies expressed in tobacco leaves

Radiochemotherapy - Ellagic acid enhances efficacy of radiotherapy

Rotavirus Epidemiology - Sentinel hospital surveillance for rotavirus diarrhea in China reported

Rotavirus Vaccine Development - Serotype reassortment in human and animal rotavirus strains examined

SARS - Immunodominant epitopes identified on SARS-CoV membrane protein

SARS Vaccines - Studies add new findings to SARS vaccines body of knowledge

Salmonellosis Vaccine Development -  Salmonella Typhi fimbrial proteins act as antigens during infection

Salmonellosis Vaccine Development -  Salmonella iron-regulated proteins induce cellular immune response

Sexually Transmitted Disease Vaccine - Majority of parents and children accept sexually transmitted disease vaccines

Smallpox Vaccine - Vaccinia virus protein activates p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase

Stem Cell Replacement Therapy - Gene and stem cell therapies for nervous system injury examined

Tuberculosis Therapy - IFN-gamma responses to ESAT-6 in TB patients investigated

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Codon optimization enhances efficacy of DNA vaccine encoding TB antigen

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Neutrophils shuttle live bacilli to lymph nodes after BCG vaccination

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Studies add new findings to tuberculosis vaccines body of knowledge

Vaccine Adjuvant - N19 polyepitope enhances immunogenicity of combined conjugate vaccines

Vaccine Adjuvant - Subunit B of E. coli enterotoxin possesses adjuvant activity

Vaccine Delivery - Aerosolized plasmid DNA mediate gene delivery to airway epithelium

Vaccine Development - Bradford scientists are developing vaccine to protect newborns against group B strep

Vaccine Development - Gardasil reported to be effective in phase III trial of HPV-related cervical cancers

Vaccine Development - High cell density fed-batch cultivation strategies developed

Vaccine Development - Large tularemia vaccine contracts are among new NIAID biodefense awards

Vaccine Development - U.S. FDA accepts BLA for new pediatric combination vaccine, Pentacel

Vaccine Research - Report focuses on challenges to unlocking future promise of vaccines

Vaccine Research - Some surveyed pediatricians would dismiss families who refuse vaccinations for their children

Vaccine Vector - Adenovirus vectors provide gene transfer into embryonic stem cells

Vaccine Vector - Promoters for gene delivery to salivary glands evaluated

Vaccine Vector - Sustained expression of mouse erythropoietin with HD-Ad vector examined

Vaccines Adjuvant - Research add new data to vaccines adjuvant body of knowledge

Vaccines Vector - Reports describe recent advances in vaccines vector research

Vector Development - Alpha₂ integrin-specific motif expressed on baculovirus particles

Vector Development - Bi-cistronic baculovirus expression vector developed

Vector Development - Dexamethasone prevents adenovirus-induced impairment of endothelium

Vector Development - HIV- and EIAV-based vectors compared for transduction efficiency

Vector Development - New findings in the area of vector development detailed

Virology - Traceless Staudinger ligation used to prepare carbohydrate-protein conjugates

Yellow Fever Vaccine - Seroconversion greater than 98% after yellow fever vaccination