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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Advances in enteric disease vaccines: from innovation to implementation [PDF]
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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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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Socio-cultural determinants of anticipated acceptance of an oral cholera vaccine in Western Kenya [PDF]
Determinants of anticipated acceptance of an oral cholera vaccine (OCV) were studied in urban and rural communities of Western Kenya. An explanatory model interview administered to 379 community residents assessed anticipated vaccine acceptance at ...
CHAIGNAT, C.-L +6 more
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Oral cholera vaccines and their impact on the global burden of disease
With one-third of nations at risk of cholera, we can expect to experience massive, rapidly disseminated, and prolonged cholera outbreaks such as those recently experienced in Yemen and Haiti.
Thomas F. Wierzba
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Use of oral cholera vaccines in an outbreak in Vietnam: a case control study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Killed oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) are available but not used routinely for cholera control except in Vietnam, which produces its own vaccine.
Dang Duc Anh +9 more
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The influence of immunomodulators on the formation of vaccine-induced cholera immunity
Introduction. Due to the remaining tense situation on cholera in the world, research continues on the creation of new preventive drugs, as well as ways to increase the immunogenicity of existing anti-cholera vaccines.
A. V. Filippenko +3 more
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Re-emergence of Cholera Vaccine [PDF]
Although epidemic cholera was first described in 1817, the disease probably has been common in the Indian subcontinent since ancient times.1 Until recently, a single bacterial type (Vibrio cholerae 01) has been responsible for each of the seven recorded cholera pandemics.
Stephen A. Berger, Itzhak Shapiro
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Stemming cholera tides in Zimbabwe through mass vaccination
Background: In 2018, Zimbabwe declared another major cholera outbreak a decade after recording one of the worst cholera outbreaks in Africa. Methods: A mathematical model for cholera was used to estimate the magnitude of the cholera outbreak and ...
Zindoga Mukandavire +5 more
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Potential for Controlling Cholera Using a Ring Vaccination Strategy: Re-analysis of Data from a Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
Vaccinating a buffer of individuals around a case (ring vaccination) has the potential to target those who are at highest risk of infection, reducing the number of doses needed to control a disease. We explored the potential vaccine effectiveness (VE) of
Mohammad Ali +11 more
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