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Vaccines, Vaccination, and Vaccinology [PDF]
Although the demonstration in 1796 by Edward Jenner that vaccinia virus could protect against smallpox was epochal, he was following the path opened by the ancients who had used the smallpox virus itself in the practice of variolation. The work of Louis Pasteur on chicken cholera opened the way to vaccine development in the laboratory.
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Vaccine and Vaccination: On Field Research
Historically, vaccinations have enabled the eradication, elimination, and control of many debilitating diseases [...]
Francesca Gallè, Christian Napoli
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School nurses' experiences of delivering the UK HPV vaccination programme in its first year [PDF]
Background: In the United Kingdom (UK) in September 2008, school nurses began delivering the HPV immunisation programme for girls aged 12 and 13 years old. This study offers insights from school nurses' perspectives and experiences of delivering this new
Hilton, S. +15 more
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As Vacinas Salvam Vidas? Sim, Salvam!
Desde a sua introdução e aplicação universal, as vacinas têm sido utilizadas com sucesso reduzindo a morbilidade e mortalidade das doenças às quais se destinam, ao nível individual e através da imunidade de rebanho (imunidade colectiva).
Tinne Lernout +3 more
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Protective response of bivalent brucella vaccine with differant adjuvant in mice [PDF]
Brucellosis is one of the most common bacterial zoonotic diseases. There are two live attenuated vaccines used in control programs, B. abortus S19, B. melitensis rev1 vaccine for cattle,sheep and goat respectively .
Basma mohammed hussien +2 more
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Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although BCG vaccination is recommended in most countries of the world, little is known of the persistence of BCG-induced immune responses. As novel TB vaccines may be given to boost the immunity induced by neonatal BCG vaccination, evidence ...
Paul EM Fine +29 more
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Background Pregnant women, foetuses and infants are at risk of infectious disease-related complications. Maternal vaccination is a strategy developed to better protect pregnant women and their offspring against infectious disease-related morbidity and ...
Pierre Van Damme +5 more
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Potential for rabies control through dog vaccination in wildlife-abundant communities of Tanzania [PDF]
Canine vaccination has been successful in controlling rabies in diverse settings worldwide. However, concerns remain that coverage levels which have previously been sufficient might be insufficient in systems where transmission occurs both between and ...
Alison P. Galvani (42462) +23 more
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Overview of vaccines and vaccination [PDF]
Of the 80-plus known infectious agents pathogenic for humans, there are now more than 30 vaccines against 26 mainly viral and bacterial infections and these greatly minimize subsequent disease and prevent death after exposure to those agents. This article describes the nature of the vaccines, from live attenuated agents to subunits, their efficacy and ...
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Vaccination against Foot-and-mouth disease : do initial conditions affect its benefit? [PDF]
When facing incursion of a major livestock infectious disease, the decision to implement a vaccination programme is made at the national level. To make this decision, governments must consider whether the benefits of vaccination are sufficient to ...
Auty, Harriet K. +30 more
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