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Changing Epidemiology of Bacterial Meningitis Since Introduction of Conjugate Vaccines: 3 Decades of National Meningitis Surveillance in The Netherlands

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background The epidemiology of acute bacterial meningitis has changed substantially since the introduction of conjugate vaccines. Methods We analyzed nationwide surveillance data of all cerebrospinal fluid isolates received by the Netherlands Reference ...
D. Koelman   +5 more
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Vaccine hesitancy and receipt of mandatory and optional pediatric vaccines in Shanghai, China

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Given increased global concern about vaccine hesitancy, this study estimates coverage of mandatory vs non-mandatory vaccines in children, and assesses whether vaccine hesitancy among young parents relates to their childʻs eventual vaccination status in ...
Mengdi Ji   +3 more
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Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in the era of conjugate vaccines: critical factors for successful eradication

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2020
Introduction Prior to implementation of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)-conjugate vaccination programs in the 1990s, Hib was the commonest cause of bacterial meningitis in children aged 29,000 deaths worldwide in children aged
M. Slack   +6 more
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Carbohydrate Conjugates in Vaccine Developments [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2020
Vaccines are powerful tools that can activate the immune system for protection against various diseases. As carbohydrates can play important roles in immune recognition, they have been widely applied in vaccine development. Carbohydrate antigens have been investigated in vaccines against various pathogenic microbes and cancer.
Shuyao Lang   +4 more
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Typhoid Fever Surveillance, Incidence Estimates, and Progress Toward Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Introduction — Worldwide, 2018–2022

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023
Typhoid fever, an acute febrile illness caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), is endemic in many low- and middle-income countries† (1).
Molly Hancuh   +10 more
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Health and economic burden associated with 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine serotypes in Korea and Hong Kong

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) has greatly reduced the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). V114 (VAXNEUVANCE™, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. a subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc.
Salini Mohanty   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus recommendation for meningococcal disease prevention in children and adolescents in the Middle East region

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Facing the availability of the new generation of quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines (Menveo®, Menactra® and others pending for license) and their recent implementation in Saudi Arabia, experts from 11 countries of the Middle East region met at
Atef Shibl   +4 more
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Peptide-TLR-7/8a conjugate vaccines chemically programmed for nanoparticle self-assembly enhance CD8 T cell immunity to tumor antigens

open access: yesNature Biotechnology, 2019
Personalized cancer vaccines targeting patient-specific neoantigens are a promising cancer treatment modality; however, neoantigen physicochemical variability can present challenges to manufacturing personalized cancer vaccines in an optimal format for ...
G. Lynn   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Carbohydrate—protein conjugate vaccines [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2003
Various pathogenic bacteria have coats of polysaccharide, many with repeating epitopes. Though polysaccharide vaccines have been available for some time, they induce mainly IgM production, and are only moderately protective in adults and ineffective in young children.
Ada, Gordon, Isaacs, D
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Promising directions for vaccine development to prevent shigellosis

open access: yesБиопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2022
Shigellosis (bacterial dysentery) is an acute infectious disease caused by Shigella spp., members of the Enterobacteriaceae family. The disease has the highest mortality rate amongst bacterial enteric infections.
M. V. Abramtseva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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