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Viral vector- and virus-like particle-based vaccines against infectious diseases: A minireview

Heliyon
To overcome the limitations of conventional vaccines, new platforms for vaccine design have emerged such as those based on viral vectors and virus-like particles (VLPs).
Ruth Henríquez, Isabel Muñoz-Barroso
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in a Patient With Complement 7 Deficiency

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neisseria meningitidis can cause invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). Individuals with primary complement deficiencies are at a higher risk of developing IMD. However, cases of IMD associated with complement deficiency have rarely been reported in Japan.
Hiroaki Nishioka, Kazuki Maegawa, Shigeo Hara   +2 more
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Premature Puberty and Thimerosal-Containing Hepatitis B Vaccination: A Case-Control Study in the Vaccine Safety Datalink

Toxics, 2018
Studies suggest a relationship between exposure to endocrine disrupters, such as mercury (Hg), and premature puberty. Hg exposure from Thimerosal-containing hepatitis B vaccine, administered at specific intervals within the first six months of life, and ...
David A. Geier, Janet K. Kern, Mark R. Geier   +2 more
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Clinical progress note: Hepatitis A virus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite a decline in hepatitis A virus (HAV) incidence following vaccine introduction, HAV remains a public health concern in the United States. Recent multi‐state outbreaks have demonstrated that HAV can re‐emerge and highlight inequities in vaccine coverage or access, outbreak response, and in those with social or health risk factors ...
James M. McCluskey III, Robyn A. Bockrath, Ravi Jhaveri   +2 more
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba, Łukasz Marek, Jerzy Stojko, Anna Rzepecka‐Stojko   +3 more
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The Update, March 22, 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
The Update is a bi-weekly web newsletter published by the Iowa Department of Public Health's Bureau of Family Health. It is posted the second and fourth week of every month, and provides useful job resource information for departmental health care ...

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Predicting the effectiveness of hepatitis C virus neutralizing antibodies by bioinformatic analysis of conserved epitope residues using public sequence data [PDF]

, 2018
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global health issue. Although direct-acting antivirals are available to target HCV, there is currently no vaccine. The diversity of the virus is a major obstacle to HCV vaccine development. One approach toward a vaccine is to
Cowton, Vanessa M., Gifford, Robert J., Patel, Arvind H., Singer, Joshua B.   +3 more
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A cross-sectional study to assess the awareness and practices related to adult immunization among nursing students in a metropolitan city

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases in adults is the need of the hour. The student nurses by virtue of training are the frontline health workers dealing with patient care.
Rujuta S Hadaye, Shruti Shastri, Sujata R Lavangare   +2 more
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Optimising Vaccination Status in a Belgian Dermatological Immune‐Mediated Inflammatory Disease Population: An Education‐Based Pro‐Active Patient‐Centred Approach

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with dermatological immune mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are increasingly treated with immunosuppressive and ‐modulating drugs. Some of these drugs increase the risk of acquiring infections and more complications can arise during an infection while treated with these agents.
Femke Lieten, Tine Vanhoutvin, Dorien Hunin, Céline Vanvelk, Liesbeth Gilissen, Petra De Haes, An Van Laethem, Francisca Castelijns, Tom Hillary   +8 more
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero, Jorge Serrano, Nicole Birgit Arweiler, Thorsten Mathias Auschill, Ali Gürkan, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
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