Preventive measures in infancy to reduce under-five mortality: a case-control study in The Gambia.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between child mortality and common preventive interventions: vaccination, trained birthing attendants, tetanus toxoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding and vitamin A supplementation. METHODS: Case-control study in
Adegbola, Richard A+8 more
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Innovative pharmacotherapy for hepatic metabolic and chronic inflammatory diseases in China
Abstract Liver disease constitutes a significant global health concern, particularly in China where it has distinctive characteristics. China grapples with a staggering 300 million cases, predominantly due to hepatitis B and metabolic non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease. Additionally, hepatocellular carcinoma has become a prevalent which is a lethal type
Feng Zhang+5 more
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Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, B, C, W, Y and X are the main responsible of meningococcal disease. Vaccines are necessary to prevent this disease. The Finlay Institute is developing polysaccharide vaccines against serogroups A, C, W, Y and X.
Osmir Cabrera-Blanco+4 more
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The biodegradable 3D scaffold as an injectable delivery carrier for R837 (R837@Gel) enhanced its immunotherapeutic efficacy. We believe gel‐based sustained release of R837 is a promising approach to overcome this challenge and improve the therapeutic efficacy of R837.
Mengfei Yin+7 more
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Multivalent pneumococcal vaccines have been developed successfully to combat invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) and reduce the associated healthcare burden.
James Z. Deng+10 more
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Use of seasonal influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines in older adults to reduce COVID-19 mortality. [PDF]
Thindwa D+8 more
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Effect of Haemophilus influenzae polysaccharide outer membrane protein complex conjugate vaccine on macrophages. [PDF]
D M Ambrosino+5 more
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The Update, February 13, 2012 [PDF]
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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Vaccination in Multiple Myeloma: Challenges and Strategies
ABSTRACT Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy characterized by profound immunosuppression resulting from both disease‐related mechanisms and treatment‐induced immune dysfunction. This compromised immune status markedly increases susceptibility to infections, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in MM patients.
Enrica Antonia Martino+10 more
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Novel particulate vaccine candidates recombinantly produced by pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacterial hosts : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand. [PDF]
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolyesters synthesized as small spherical cytoplasmic inclusion bodies by a range of bacteria. Recently, PHA beads have been investigated for use as a vaccine delivery platform by using engineered heterologous ...
Lee, Jason Wong
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