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Influenza Vaccination with a Live Attenuated Vaccine
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2009Influenza is a highly contagious, acute respiratory illness with a long history of outbreaks dating back several centuries. Although immunization is an effective means of protection against influenza, vaccination rates have been suboptimal, especially among certain high-risk groups, including children and health care personnel.
Michele, Michael +4 more
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Live Attenuated Vaccines for Pandemic Influenza
2009In this chapter, we will review the development of and clinical experience with the currently licensed seasonal live attenuated influenza vaccines (LAIV) and preclinical studies of H5, H7, and H9 live attenuated pandemic influenza vaccine candidates. Vectored vaccine approaches will not be reviewed in this chapter.
Grace L, Chen, Kanta, Subbarao
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A live attenuated human rotavirus vaccine
Drugs of Today, 2007Rotavirus infections are the leading cause of severe gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. This review provides a summary of the development of a live oral rotavirus vaccine, Rotarix (GlaxoSmithKline, Rixensart, Belgium) developed from a single protective G1P[8] human strain.
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Live, Attenuated Rubella-Virus Vaccine
New England Journal of Medicine, 1968HIGH priority is being given in the United States and Europe to the development of an effective live, attenuated rubella (German-measles) virus vaccine.
M R, Hilleman +3 more
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Live attenuated vaccines for human use
Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 1992Live attenuated vaccines have been successfully used for the prevention of a number of viral and bacterial diseases. Several vaccine strains have been utilized recently as expression vectors for cloned heterologous antigens. Through the use of recombinant DNA technology, candidate vaccine strains and vector systems have been developed and are ...
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An Attenuated Live Virus Vaccine for Myxomatosis
Nature, 1964MYXOMATOSIS has been recognized as a virus disease since 18981. Although the disease is uniformly fatal, efforts to develop an effective, practical method of prevention have met with indifferent success.
D G, MCKERCHER, J K, SAITO
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Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children
Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2006Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) offers a novel approach to influenza vaccination and is approved for healthy individuals 5 to 49 years of age. In placebo-controlled studies in children, LAIV was 73 to 93 percent efficacious, and protection lasted more than 12 months.
Christopher S, Ambrose +2 more
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Live-attenuated chikungunya virus vaccine
CellAlthough Chikungunya fever does not a have a high fatality rate (
Lisa F P, Ng, Laurent, Rénia
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Live Attenuated Oral Poliovirus Vaccine
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1984During 1952-1954, some of the first papers were published on the attenuation of wild poliovirus for vaccine purposes. These efforts soon came to fruition , and large-scale field trials were held in many countries under a variety of conditions. Routine use of live oral poliovirus vaccines ( OPV ) was begun in many countries during the spring of 1960 ...
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Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Vaccine
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1980Varicella-zoster (VZ) virus causes two diseases, varicella and zoster. Because it was recognized that, after varicella, latent VZ virus persisted in the host and because varicella was thought to be a milde disease, there was little impetus in North America to develop a live VZ vaccine.
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