Development of mRNA rabies vaccines [PDF]
Rabies, primarily transmitted to humans by dogs (accounting for 99% of cases). Once rabies occurs, its mortality rate is approximately 100%. Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is critical for preventing the onset of rabies after exposure to rabid animals ...
Zixin Fang, Pengcheng Yu, Wuyang Zhu
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Potency of Veterinary Rabies Vaccines Marketed in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Seven brands of veterinary rabies vaccines are commercially available in Sri Lanka, but there is no established procedure to test the potency of the vaccines at the local level, especially prior to their release.
Hasanthi Rathnadiwakara+5 more
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Developments in Rabies Vaccines: The Path Traversed from Pasteur to the Modern Era of Immunization [PDF]
Rabies is a disease of antiquity and has a history spanning millennia ever since the first interactions between humans and dogs. The alarming fatalities caused by this disease have triggered rabies prevention strategies since the first century BC.
Krithiga Natesan+5 more
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Role of Oral Rabies Vaccines in the Elimination of Dog-Mediated Human Rabies Deaths [PDF]
Domestic dogs are responsible for nearly all the »59,000 global human rabies deaths that occur annually. Numerous control measures have been successful at eliminating dog-mediated human rabies deaths in upper-income countries, including dog population ...
Ryan M. Wallace+20 more
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New Rabies Vaccines for Use in Humans [PDF]
Although vaccines are available, rabies still claims more than 55,000 human lives each year. In most cases, rabies vaccines are given to humans after their exposure to a rabid animal; pre-exposure vaccination is largely reserved for humans at high risk ...
Hildegund C. J. Ertl
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Current Rabies Vaccines Do Not Confer Protective Immunity against Divergent Lyssaviruses Circulating in Europe [PDF]
The use of the rabies vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis started as early as 1885, revealing a safe and efficient tool to prevent human rabies cases. Preventive vaccination is the basis for the control of canine-mediated rabies, which has already been
Juan E. Echevarría+3 more
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Composition of the murine gut microbiome impacts humoral immunity induced by rabies vaccines [PDF]
Background Gut microbiome plays a crucial role in modulating human and animal immune responses. Rabies is a fatal zoonosis causing encephalitis in mammals and vaccination is the most effective method to control and eliminate rabies.
Yachun Zhang+11 more
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Rabies vaccines and interferon [PDF]
SUMMARYSamples of Fermi, Semple, modified Semple, Duck embryo and tissue culture rabies vaccine were inoculated by different routes and in different doses into rabbits, mice and hamsters. The vaccines induced neither detectable interferon nor immediate protection against lethal challenge with CVS rabies virus.Under similar conditions, high but ...
G. S. Turner
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Inhibitory effect of concomitantly administered rabies immunoglobulins on the immunogenicity of commercial and candidate human rabies vaccines in hamsters [PDF]
The World Health Organization protocol for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) recommends extensive wound washing, immediate vaccination, and administration of rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) in severe category III exposures.
Marie-Clotilde Bernard+3 more
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Evaluation of cost-effective strategies for rabies post-exposure vaccination in low-income countries [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> Prompt post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is essential in preventing the fatal onset of disease in persons exposed to rabies.
A Ambrozaitis+42 more
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