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Evaluation and use of surveillance system data toward the identification of high-risk areas for potential cholera vaccination: a case study from Niger. [PDF]

, 2012
In 2008, Africa accounted for 94% of the cholera cases reported worldwide. Although the World Health Organization currently recommends the oral cholera vaccine in endemic areas for high-risk populations, its use in Sub-Saharan Africa has been limited ...
Ali Djibo, Augusto E Llosa, Bachir Mayana, D Sinclair, D Sur, DA Sack, Global Task Force on Cholera Control, Guidelines Working Group, IM Longini, J Guerra, JD Clemens, JL Deen, Jose Guerra, M Ali, M Enserink, M Jeuland, Mahamane L Manzo, Meeting of the Strategic advisory Group of Experts on immunization, R development Core Team, Rebecca F Grais, RI Glass, République du Niger, World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   +22 more
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Use of oral cholera vaccine as a vaccine probe to define the geographical dimensions of person-to-person transmission of cholera

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background: Cholera is known to be transmitted from person to person, and inactivated oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) have been shown to confer herd protection via interruption of this transmission.
Mohammad Ali, Deok Ryun Kim, Suman Kanungo, Dipika Sur, Byomkesh Manna, Laura Digilio, Shanta Dutta, Florian Marks, Sujit K. Bhattacharya, John Clemens   +9 more
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Modeling the Influence of Environment and Intervention on Cholera in Haiti [PDF]

, 2014
We propose a simple model with two infective classes in order to model the cholera epidemic in Haiti. We include the impact of environmental events (rainfall, temperature and tidal range) on the epidemic in the Artibonite and Ouest regions by introducing
Freitag, Caroline, Roudenko, Svetlana, Tennenbaum, Stephen   +2 more
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Antibody secreting B cells and plasma antibody response to rotavirus vaccination in infants from Kolkata India

Heliyon, 2018
Background: Assessing immune response after rotavirus vaccination consists in measuring serum or plasma IgA and IgG antibodies, but these assays provide very little information about the mucosal immune response.
Anuradha Sinha, Suman Kanungo, Deok Ryun Kim, Byomkesh Manna, Manki Song, Ju Yeon Park, Bisakha Haldar, Prashant Sharma, Aiyel Haque Mallick, Soon Ae Kim, Sudhir Babji, Dipika Sur, Gagandeep Kang, Mohammad Ali, William A Petri Jr., Thomas F Wierzba, Cecil Czerkinsky, Ranjan Kumar Nandy, Ayan Dey   +18 more
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Intradermal cholera vaccination [PDF]

Journal of Hygiene, 1964
The protection afforded by cholera vaccine administered by the intradermal route, and demonstrated by active and passive mouse protection tests, active guinea-pig protection tests, and agglutination titres, is excellent and equal to that given by subcutaneous inoculation.It is suggested that cholera vaccine administered by the intradermal route would ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparison of IPV to tOPV week 39 boost of primary OPV vaccination in Indian infants: an open labelled randomized controlled trial

Heliyon, 2017
Background: The final endgame strategy of global polio eradication initiative includes switching from trivalent oral poliovirus vaccines (tOPV) to bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV), and introduction of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).
Suman Kanungo, Deok Ryun Kim, Bisakha Haldar, Cynthia Snider, Uma Nalavade, Soon Ae Kim, Ju Yeon Park, Anuradha Sinha, Aiyel Haque Mallick, Byomkesh Manna, Dipika Sur, Ranjan Kumar Nandy, Jagadish M. Deshpande, Cecil Czerkinsky, Thomas F Wierzba, William A Petri Jr., Mohammad Ali, Ayan Dey   +17 more
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The case for reactive mass oral cholera vaccinations. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
INTRODUCTION: The outbreak of cholera in Zimbabwe intensified interest in the control and prevention of cholera. While there is agreement that safe water, sanitation, and personal hygiene are ideal for the long term control of cholera, there is ...
Rita Reyburn, Jacqueline L Deen, Rebecca F Grais, Sujit K Bhattacharya, Dipika Sur, Anna L Lopez, Mohamed S Jiddawi, John D Clemens, Lorenz von Seidlein   +8 more
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Prolonging herd immunity to cholera via vaccination: Accounting for human mobility and waning vaccine effects. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Oral cholera vaccination is an approach to preventing outbreaks in at-risk settings and controlling cholera in endemic settings. However, vaccine-derived herd immunity may be short-lived due to interactions between human mobility and imperfect or waning ...
Corey M Peak, Amanda L Reilly, Andrew S Azman, Caroline O Buckee   +3 more
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Advances in enteric disease vaccines: from innovation to implementation [PDF]

, 2014
The Seventh International Conference on Vaccines for Enteric Diseases Bangkok, Thailand, 6–8 November 2013 Hosting 222 participants from more than 25 countries, the Seventh International Conference on Vaccines for Enteric Diseases (VED 2013) displayed ...
Parker, EPK
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Vaccination in emergencies. [PDF]

, 1999
Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) are the main actors of vaccine delivery during complex humanitarian emergencies such as large population displacements.
Paquet, C
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