Microbiology in the post-genomic era

D Medini, D Serruto, J Parkhill, DA Relman… - Nature Reviews …, 2008 - nature.com
Genomics has revolutionized every aspect of microbiology. Now, 13 years after the first
bacterial genome was sequenced, it is important to pause and consider what has changed …

Structure-based antigen design: a strategy for next generation vaccines

PR Dormitzer, JB Ulmer, R Rappuoli - Trends in biotechnology, 2008 - cell.com
Vaccine design is progressing from empiricism towards the increasingly rational
presentation of the targets of protective immunity. Nevertheless, most current vaccine …

Computer-aided biotechnology: from immuno-informatics to reverse vaccinology

S Vivona, JL Gardy, S Ramachandran… - Trends in …, 2008 - cell.com
Genome sequences from many organisms, including humans, have been completed, and
high-throughput analyses have produced burgeoning volumes of 'omics' data …

Immunoproteomic discovery of novel T cell antigens from the obligate intracellular pathogen Chlamydia

KP Karunakaran, J Rey-Ladino, N Stoynov… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Chlamydia infections cause substantial morbidity worldwide and effective prevention will
depend on a vaccine. Since Chlamydia immunity is T cell-mediated, a major impediment to …

Vaccines against intracellular bacterial pathogens

RW Titball - Drug discovery today, 2008 - Elsevier
There is a long history of remarkable success in developing vaccines against bacteria that
are extracellular pathogens. In general, the development of vaccines against intracellular …

Human pathogenic streptococcal proteomics and vaccine development

JN Cole, A Henningham, CM Gillen… - PROTEOMICS …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Gram‐positive streptococci are non‐motile, chain‐forming bacteria commonly found in the
normal oral and bowel flora of warm‐blooded animals. Over the past decade, a proteomic …

Developing antibacterial vaccines in genomics and proteomics era

DK Kaushik, D Sehgal - Scandinavian journal of immunology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious diseases are the greatest cause of global morbidity and mortality. About half of this
burden is caused by pathogenic bacteria. One of the most effective ways to prevent …

Genome‑based vaccine development: A short cut for the future

DG Moriel, M Scarselli, L Serino, M Mora… - Human …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial infectious diseases remain a major cause of deaths and disabilities in the world.
Although conventional vaccinology approaches were successful in conferring protection …

New ways to identify novel bacterial antigens for vaccine development

AR Movahedi, DJ Hampson - Veterinary microbiology, 2008 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of developments in approaches to identify novel bacterial
components for use in recombinant subunit vaccines. In particular it describes the processes …

[HTML][HTML] Vacunas derivadas del análisis de los genomas: vacunología inversa

J Ferreira, A Porco - Interciencia, 2008 - ve.scielo.org
Desde hace más de 200 años la vacunación ha sido una herramienta muy efectiva en la
prevención de enfermedades infecciosas; sin embargo, los métodos convencionales han …