Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and typhoid conjugate vaccine introduction on typhoid fever in Nepal. [PDF]
BackgroundWhile typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCV) offer promise for reducing risk in endemic settings, their population-level impact remains unclear.
Dipesh Tamrakar +18 more
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Introduction of typhoid vaccine in the expanded immunization program of Pakistan [PDF]
Worldwide, typhoid infects 11ā20 million people each year. In Pakistan, the first extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid was reported in 2016 resulting in an epidemic.
Fahmida Aslam, Yang Yue, Majid Aziz
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A multicenter, single-blind, randomized, phase-2/3 study to evaluate immunogenicity and safety of a single intramuscular dose of biological Eās Vi-capsular polysaccharide-CRM197 conjugate typhoid vaccine (TyphiBEVTM) in healthy infants, children, and adults in comparison with a licensed comparator [PDF]
The current scenario of typhoid fever warrants early prevention with typhoid conjugate vaccines in susceptible populations to provide lifelong protection.
Subhash Thuluva +4 more
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Phase II multicentre double-blind randomised controlled trial of a Bivalent VaccInation against Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A (BiVISTA) using a controlled human infection model of paratyphoid A infection: study protocol [PDF]
Introduction Enteric fever, primarily caused by Salmonella enterica Typhi and Salmonella enterica Paratyphi A (SPA), is endemic mainly in South Asia, disproportionately affecting school-age children.
Elizabeth Jones +25 more
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Burden of typhoid fever and antimicrobial resistance in India (2023): a modelling studyResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: India is one of the countries with a high typhoid fever burden. In 2022, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation recommended including the typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) in the Universal Immunisation Programme.
Vijayalaxmi V. Mogasale +9 more
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Effective strategies for typhoid conjugate vaccine delivery: Health and economic insights from the 2015 Kampala outbreak. [PDF]
Typhoid fever remains a major public health threat in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where inadequate access to clean water and sanitation drives recurrent outbreaks.
Yeonsu Lee +6 more
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Prevention of Typhoid Fever by Existing Improvements in Household Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, and the Use of the Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine in Poor Urban Slums: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Trial. [PDF]
Im J +21 more
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Comparative Epidemiology of Salmonella enterica Serovers Paratyphi A and Typhi Causing Enteric Fever, Bangladesh, 2018ā2020 [PDF]
Enteric fever remains a public health challenge. We analyzed data from a cluster-randomized Vi-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine trial to compare the epidemiology between Salmonella enterica serovars Paratyphi A, which causes paratyphoid fever, and Typhi,
Sadia Isfat Ara Rahman +29 more
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Modeling the initial impact and predicted future benefits of TCV from two Pakistani provincesResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: While trials have demonstrated high efficacy of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV), data on effectiveness are limited. We report initial impacts and predict future benefits of TCV from two provinces in Pakistan.
Alicia N.M. Kraay +4 more
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Background: Many sub-Saharan African patients receive clinical care from extramurally-supported research and surveillance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, pausing these activities reduces patient care, surveillance, and research staff employment ...
Veronica O. Ogunleye +13 more
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