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A Recombinant Measles Vaccine with Enhanced Resistance to Passive Immunity
Viruses, 2017 Current measles vaccines suffer from poor effectiveness in young infants due primarily to the inhibitory effect of residual maternal immunity on vaccine responses.
Emily Julik, Jorge Reyes-del Valle
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Epidemiology of measles in Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2007-2016
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: measles is the leading vaccine preventable childhood disease designated for elimination by WHO. More than 20 million people are affected by measles each year, particularly in Africa and Asia.
Mulugeta Asefa Gutu +3 more
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Nonhuman Primate Models of Respiratory Disease: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]
, 2017 The respiratory system consists of an integrated network of organs and structures that primarily function for gas exchange. In mammals, oxygen and carbon dioxide are transmitted through a complex respiratory tract, consisting of the nasal passages ...
Miller, Lisa +3 more
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A unifying class of compound Poisson integer‐valued ARMA and GARCH models
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract INAR (integer‐valued autoregressive) and INGARCH (integer‐valued GARCH) models are among the most commonly employed approaches for count time series modeling, but have been studied in largely distinct strands of literature. In this paper, a new class of generalized integer‐valued ARMA (GINARMA) models is introduced which unifies a large number
Johannes Bracher, Barbora Němcová
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PLoS ONEBackgroundThe Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is highly effective, but vaccine hesitancy (VH) is a key barrier to achieving herd immunity. This study aims to assess the general attitudes and knowledge of UAE parents regarding measles and the ...
Kamel A Samara +5 more
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Effect of maternal Schistosoma mansoni infection and praziquantel treatment during pregnancy on Schistosoma mansoni infection and immune responsiveness among offspring at age five years. [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Offspring of Schistosoma mansoni-infected women in schistosomiasis-endemic areas may be sensitised in-utero. This may influence their immune responsiveness to schistosome infection and schistosomiasis-associated morbidity.
AG Ross +49 more
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Voting on Vaccinations: The Political Legitimacy of Referendums on Science‐Related Questions
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, I ask whether a referendum is more legitimate than parliamentary voting as a procedure to reach a collective decision on the question of mandatory vaccinations. Since I define both procedures as applications of binary majority rule, I start by exploring the political legitimacy of such rule.
Malvina Ongaro
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The Effectiveness of California Assembly Bill 2109: Personal Belief Exemptions for Kindergarten Immunizations [PDF]
, 2016 The numbers of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) in the United States has declined with the development, administration, and effectiveness of vaccines during the 1970s and 1980s.
Goishi-Bessey, Lilli Shizuka
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PLoS ONE, 2014 Background After measles vaccine (MV), all-cause mortality is reduced more than can be explained by the prevention of measles, especially in females.
K. Jensen +11 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.We performed a survey on lifestyle habits aimed at reducing the risks associated with immunosuppression in kidney transplant recipients. We found gaps in dental hygiene, sunscreen use, vaccination, and consumption of high‐risk foods. Cultural and economic factors influenced adherence.
Tamara Ruiz‐Merlo +11 more
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