ADULT IMMUNIZATION WITH ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS VACCINE
Objective. —To evaluate the safety and immunogenicity in adults of several different concentrations of an acellular pertussis vaccine. Design. —Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Setting. —Medical center immunization clinic. Participants. —One hundred eighteen healthy adult volunteers. Interventions.
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Pertussis is resurgent worldwide. Currently available acellular pertussis vaccines contain chemically detoxified pertussis toxin (PTc); a highly immunogenic genetically detoxified pertussis toxin (PTg) vaccine has been off the market for over a decade ...
Naveen Surendran, Michael Pichichero
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Specific Lung Mucosal and Systemic Immune-Responses After Oral Immunization of Mice with Salmonella-Typhimurium-Aroa, Salmonella-Typhi Ty21a, and Invasive Escherichia-Coli Expressing Recombinant Pertussis Toxin S1 Subunit [PDF]
Pertussis toxin (PT) is considered an essential protective component for incorporation into new generation vaccines against Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough.
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After publication of certain vaccine recommendations made by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, several unexpected events have occurred during implementation of these recommendations.
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Systemic priming and intranasal booster with a BcfA-adjuvanted acellular pertussis vaccine generates CD4+ IL-17+ nasal tissue resident T cells and reduces B. pertussis nasal colonization. [PDF]
Yount KS +11 more
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Safety and Immunogenicity of a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prefusion F Vaccine When Coadministered With a Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine. [PDF]
Peterson JT +12 more
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Estimating Population-Level Effects of the Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Using Routinely Collected Immunization Data. [PDF]
Rane MS, Halloran ME.
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BACKGROUNDAcellular pertussis vaccines replaced whole-cell vaccines for the 5-dose childhood vaccination series in 1997. A sixth dose of pertussis-containing vaccine, tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis, adsorbed (Tdap ...
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Impact of vaccination on epidemiology of diphtheria and pertussis
Whooping cough and diphtheria are vaccine preventable diseases. Diphtheria, due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae or Corynebactium ulcerans, two Gram positive bacteria, is a serious upper respiratory tract disease with high morbidity and mortality rates ...
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