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Immunization of humans with polysaccharide vaccines induces systemic, predominantly polymeric IgA2-subclass antibody responses.

Journal of Immunology, 1990
Ig class- and IgA subclass-specific immune responses to protein and polysaccharide Ag were studied in serum, external secretions, and at the single cell level in peripheral blood of systemically immunized adults.
A. Tarkowski, C. Lue, Z. Moldoveanu, H. Kiyono, J. Mcghee, J. Mestecky   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meningococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccines

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1997
AbstractMeningococcal oligosaccharide- and polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccines are under investigation in humans for prevention of disease caused by serogroup A and C organisms. These vaccines appear to be safe and well tolerated. Repeated immunization of infants and toddlers with meningococcal C conjugate vaccines, given either alone or in a ...
Dan M. Granoff, Bruce D. Forrest, Rino Rappuoli   +2 more
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Increased Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, North East England, UK

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Since April 2014, invasive pneumococcal disease incidence has increased substantially across North East England, United Kingdom, reversing the decline that followed the 2006 introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
Catherine Houseman, Gareth J. Hughes, Kaye E. Chapman, Deborah Wilson, Russell Gorton   +4 more
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Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor isolates from Mozambique that harbour the classical CTX prophage.

, 2006
Vibrio cholerae O1 isolates belonging to the Ogawa serotype, El Tor biotype, harbouring the classical CTX prophage were first isolated in Mozambique in 2004.
Ansaruzzaman, M, Choi, Seon Young, Chun, Jongsik, Clemens, John D, Han, Kyung Ho, Kim, Dong Wook, Lee, Je Hee, Lucas, Marcelino ES, Mondlane, C, Nair, G Balakrish, Sack, David A, Song, Manki, The Mozambique Cholera Vaccine Demonstration Project Coordinatio, von Seidlein, Lorenz   +13 more
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Characterization of the role that bacterial surface polysaccharide poly N-acetyl glucosamine plays in nonvaccine serotypes of streptococcus pneumoniae colonization and pathogenicity [PDF]

, 2016
Poly N-acetyl glucosamine is a cell surface polysaccharide that has been characterized in Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus as involved in biofilm formation and implicated in virulence.
Jiang, Fanny
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A bacterial glycoengineered antigen for improved serodiagnosis of porcine brucellosis [PDF]

, 2016
Brucellosis is a highly zoonotic disease that affects animals and human beings. Brucella suis is the etiological agent of porcine brucellosis and one of the major human brucellosis pathogens.
Balzano, Rodrigo E., Caillava, Ana Josefina, Ciocchini, Andres Eduardo, Comerci, Diego José, Cortina, María Eugenia, Elena, Sebastian, Ferreira, A. C., Nicola, Ana M., Rey Serantes, Diego A, Ugalde, Juan Esteban   +9 more
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Progress and prospect of polysaccharides as adjuvants in vaccine development

Virulence
Vaccines are an effective approach to confer immunity against infectious diseases. Modern subunit vaccines offer more precise target and safe protection compared to traditional whole-pathogen vaccines.
Xinlong Liang, Jiaying Zhou, Mengmeng Wang, Jing Wang, Houhui Song, Yigang Xu, Yuan Li   +6 more
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Increased risk for malaria in chronically malnourished children under 5 years of age in rural Gambia.

, 2002
Malaria and malnutrition cause high morbidity and mortality in rural sub-Saharan Africa. To explore the relationship between nutritional status and malaria, a cohort of Gambian children under 5 years of age was followed weekly during one malaria season ...
Deen, JL, von Seidlein, L, Walraven, GEL
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Testing a MultiTEP-based combination vaccine to reduce Aβ and tau pathology in Tau22/5xFAD bigenic mice. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundAlzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of beta-amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles composed of hyperphosphorylated tau, which together lead to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline.
Agadjanyan, Michael G, Antonyan, Tatevik, Blurton-Jones, Mathew, Chailyan, Gor, Coburn, Morgan A, Cribbs, David H, Danhash, Emma, Davtyan, Hayk, Ghochikyan, Anahit, Hovakimyan, Armine, Kiani Shabestari, Sepideh, Petrovsky, Nikolai, Petrushina, Irina, Svystun, Olga, Zagorski, Karen   +14 more
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Differences in perception of dysentery and enteric fever and willingness to receive vaccines among rural residents in China.

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Enteric diseases including dysentery and enteric fever remain significant public health problems in China. While vaccines offer great potential in controlling these diseases, greater understanding of factors influencing acceptance of vaccines
Chen, Xinguang, Clemens, John, Gong, Youlong, Kaljee, Linda, Mao, Rong, Nyamette, Andrew, Pach, Alfred, Pack, Robert, Stanton, Bonita, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Wang, Xuanyi   +10 more
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