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Background: In 2016, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) recommended the cessation of using type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) and OPV, with countries having to switch from the trivalent to bivalent OPV (bOPV) with the addition of ...
T. Jacob John +5 more
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Pertussis Immunization for Adolescents: What Are We Waiting for?
Immunization against pertussis (whooping cough) has been part of the routine childhood immunization program for over 50 years. Until 1997, a whole cell pertussis vaccine was used, most often combined with diphtheria and tetanus toxoids; in some ...
SA Halperin
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Development of an influenza virus vaccine using the baculovirus-insect cell expression system : implications for pandemic preparedness [PDF]
Key word Influenza, rHA, vaccine, baculovirus, insect cells, production, pandemic preparedness Influenza (or flu) is a highly contagious, acute viral respiratory disease that occurs seasonally in most parts of the world and is caused by influenza ...
Cox, M.M.J.
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The ongoing promotion and administration of vaccines play a critical role in the global effort to eradicate poliovirus. The Monkey Neurovirulence Test (MNVT) is an essential method for evaluating the neurovirulence of viruses in both the Oral Attenuated ...
Xi Wang +12 more
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Antibody response of infants to two doses of inactivated poliovirus vaccine of enhanced potency
The conventional formulation of injectable poliovirus vaccine (inactivated) contains 20, 2, and 4 D-antigen units of types 1, 2, and 3 polioviruses. Primary immunization requires three doses given at intervals of at least four weeks.
Padmini, Baby +4 more
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Background/Objectives: Most Japanese adults received two doses of the oral polio vaccine (OPV) during childhood as part of the national immunization program. However, these two doses are considered suboptimal by global standards.
Shinji Fukushima +4 more
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Immunogenicity of Two Fractional Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Doses vs Single Intramuscular Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Dose in Infants of Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Prospective Case-control Study [PDF]
Aims and background: Despite the support of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, developing countries still struggle to afford inactivated polio vaccine (IPV).
Sangita Yadav +3 more
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Background:After global oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) cessation, the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) currently recommends a two-dose schedule of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) beginning 6514-weeks of age to achieve at ...
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Safety of Sabin-derived inactivated poliovirus vaccine in adult booster recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Hussain M +9 more
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