Submissions tagged with Vaccine
(9 documents)
Antibody responses to a Cryptosporidium parvum rCP15/60 vaccine
Cryptosporidium parvum is a zoonotic apicomplexa-protozoan pathogen that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhoea in mammals worldwide. The organism is transmitted by ingestion of oocysts, which are sh…
Received 20 November 2009 02:31 UTC; Posted 20 November 2009
Posted to: Immunology
VO: Vaccine Ontology
Vaccine research, as well as the development, testing, clinical trials, and commercial uses of vaccines involve complex processes with various biological data that include gene and protein expressi…
Received 05 August 2009 15:27 UTC; Posted 05 August 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Immunology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
Salmonella typhimurium harboring plasmid expressing interleukin-12 induced attenuation of infection and protective immune responses
IL-12 is known to be an essential cytokine which appears to provide protective immunity against intracellular bacteria, such as Salmonella. In this study, we investigated the possibility of develop…
Received 09 July 2009 01:50 UTC; Posted 10 July 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology
Cervical Cancer-Associated Human Papillomavirus 16 E7 Oncoprotein Inhibits Induction of Anti-Cancer Immunity by a CD4+ T Cell Dependent Mechanism
Attempts to develop therapeutic vaccines against cervical cancer have been proven difficult. One of the major causes of the failure is due to the use of the wrong mouse models based on transplantab…
Received 07 July 2009 04:20 UTC; Posted 08 July 2009
Posted to: Cancer, Immunology
Protective vaccination in the horse against Streptococcus equi with recombinant antigens
Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is a clonal, equine host-adapted pathogen of global importance that causes a highly contagious suppurative lymphodendopathy of the head and neck, ...
Received 26 March 2009 13:32 UTC; Posted 26 March 2009
Posted to: Immunology, Microbiology
Dynamic Modeling of Vaccinating Behavior as a Function of Individual Beliefs
Individual perception of vaccine safety is an important factor in determining a person’s adherence to a vaccination program and its consequences for disease control. This perception, or belief, abo…
Received 28 October 2008 17:00 UTC; Posted 28 October 2008
Posted to: Ecology
Tuberculosis vaccine strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG Russia is a natural recA mutant
The current tuberculosis vaccine is a live vaccine derived from Mycobacterium bovis and attenuated by serial in vitro passaging. All vaccine substrains in use stem from one source, strain Bacil…
Received 07 February 2008 10:54 UTC; Posted 07 February 2008
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Microbiology, Evolutionary Biology
Aggregation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in a Human H5N1 Clade 2.2 Hemagglutinin
The rapid evolution of the H5N1 serotype of avian influenza has been explained by a mechanism involving the selection of single nucleotide polymorphisms generated by copy errors. The recent emerge…
Received 10 September 2007 09:26 UTC; Posted 12 September 2007
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Evolutionary Biology
H5N1 Clade 2.2 Polymorphism Tracing Identifies Influenza Recombination and Potential Vaccine Targets
Highly pathogenic Influenza A H5N1 was first identified in Guangdong Province in 1996, followed by human cases in Hong Kong in 1997 1. The number of confirmed human cases now exceeds 300 and the as…
Received 07 August 2007 17:32 UTC; Posted 07 August 2007
Posted to: Biotechnology, Ecology, Genetics & Genomics, Microbiology, Bioinformatics