Vaccines

Findings from GlaxoSmithKline Advance Knowledge in Vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 14th, 2012

2012 MAR 14 -- According to the authors of a study from Wavre, Belgium, "Long-term immunogenicity and safety of the human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine when administered to adolescent girls was evaluated. This open-label, follow-up study (NCT00316706) was conducted in 31 centers in Taiwan, Germany, Honduras, Panama, and Colombia."

"In the initial study (NCT00196924), 1,035 girls aged 10-14 years received the HPV-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine at 0, 1, and 6 months. Here, geometric mean titers (GMTs) of antibodies against HPV-16, HPV-18, and monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL), a component of the AS04 Adjuvant System, were reported up to month...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-03-14)

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