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 +17 more
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The effect of some avian pox vaccines on the immune response of turkey vaccinated with fowl cholera [PDF]
Live attenuated fowl cholera; fowl pox and pigeon pox vaccines were used to vaccinate turkey in a mutual manner. Six groups of turkeys (20 birds/group) were used.
Hanan Ibrahim +5 more
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Comparing sociocultural features of cholera in three endemic African settings [PDF]
Cholera mainly affects developing countries where safe water supply and sanitation infrastructure are often rudimentary. Sub-Saharan Africa is a cholera hotspot.
Merten, Sonja +29 more
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The case for reactive mass oral cholera vaccinations. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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Vaccines for cholera control: does herd immunity play a role. [PDF]
The author discusses a new study that mathematically simulated different vaccine coverage levels in the Matlab region of Bangladesh using a historic vaccine trial ...
Lorenz von Seidlein +2 more
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The burden of diarrhoea, shigellosis, and cholera in North Jakarta, Indonesia: findings from 24 months surveillance. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In preparation of vaccines trials to estimate protection against shigellosis and cholera we conducted a two-year community-based surveillance study in an impoverished area of North Jakarta which provided updated information on the disease ...
Corwin Andrew L +79 more
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A Cholera Conjugate Vaccine Containing O-specific Polysaccharide (OSP) of V. cholerae O1 Inaba and Recombinant Fragment of Tetanus Toxin Heavy Chain (OSP:rTTHc) Induces Serum, Memory and Lamina Proprial Responses against OSP and Is Protective in Mice. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Vibrio cholerae is the cause of cholera, a severe watery diarrhea. Protection against cholera is serogroup specific. Serogroup specificity is defined by the O-specific polysaccharide (OSP) component of lipopolysaccharide (LPS).
Md Abu Sayeed +19 more
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Vaccines in the time of cholera [PDF]
Cholera, an acute watery diarrheal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae 01 and, less commonly, by V. cholerae 0139, is a major global public health problem in developing countries, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths per year and resulting in major microeconomic and macroeconomic losses.
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An Estimation of Private Household Costs to Receive Free Oral Cholera Vaccine in Odisha, India. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Service provider costs for vaccine delivery have been well documented; however, vaccine recipients' costs have drawn less attention. This research explores the private household out-of-pocket and opportunity costs incurred to receive free oral
Vittal Mogasale +12 more
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Intradermal cholera vaccination [PDF]
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 ...
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