Options for improving effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines in developing countries

MS Tissera, D Cowley… - Human Vaccines & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rotavirus gastroenteritis is a leading global cause of mortality and morbidity in young
children due to diarrhea and dehydration. Over 85% of deaths occur in developing …

Self-encapsulating Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) Microspheres for Intranasal Vaccine Delivery

BA Bailey, KGH Desai, LJ Ochyl, SM Ciotti… - Molecular …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein we describe a formulation of self-encapsulating poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA)
microspheres for vaccine delivery. Self-healing encapsulation is a novel encapsulation …

The role of size in development of mucosal liposome-lipopeptide vaccine candidates against group A Streptococcus

KA Ghaffar, N Marasini, AK Giddam… - Medicinal …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Group A streptococcus (GAS) is an exclusively human pathogenic bacteria. A
delay in treatment of GAS infection often lead to severe diseases such as rheumatic heart …

Introduction to vaccines and vaccination

ACI Depelsenaire, MAF Kendall, PR Young… - … and nanotechnology in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Along with the implementation of clean water and sanitation, vaccines have contributed
significantly to global disease reduction and eradication, saving millions of lives. Originating …

Modulation of innate immunity by lignin-carbohydrate, a novel TLR4 ligand, results in augmentation of mucosal IgA and systemic IgG production

R Tsuji, K Ikado, D Fujiwara - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Previous study revealed that a specific lignin-carbohydrate preparation, named as lignin-rich
enzyme lignin (LREL) derived from plant husk, is a novel toll-like receptor 4 ligand and …

[HTML][HTML] Preformulation studies with the Escherichia coli double mutant heat-labile toxin adjuvant for use in an oral vaccine

JA White, C Haghighi, J Brunner, M Estrada… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Double mutant heat-labile toxin (dmLT) is a promising adjuvant for oral vaccine
administration. The aims of our study were to develop sensitive methods to detect low …

[HTML][HTML] Structural characterization and physicochemical stability profile of a double mutant heat labile toxin protein based adjuvant

VM Toprani, JM Hickey, N Sahni, RT Toth IV… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel protein adjuvant double-mutant Escherichia coli heat-labile toxin, LT
(R192G/L211A) or dmLT, is in preclinical and early clinical development with various …

Oral immunization with Porphyromonas gingivalis outer membrane protein and CpG oligodeoxynucleotides attenuates P. gingivalis-accelerated atherosclerosis and …

T Takeuchi, T Hashizume-Takizawa… - Journal of Oral …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective It has previously been shown that oral immunization with the 40-kDa outer
membrane protein of Porphyromonas gingivalis (40k-OMP) and CpG oligodeoxynucleotides …

Inhibition of porcine transmissible gastroenteritis virus infection in porcine kidney cells using short hairpin RNAs targeting the membrane gene

L Wang, X Dai, H Song, P Yuan, Z Yang, W Dong… - Virus genes, 2017 - Springer
The membrane (M) protein is the most abundant component of the porcine transmissible
gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) particle. To exploit the possibility of using RNA interference …

[PDF][PDF] AIDS: AMucosal APPROACH TO A MUCOSAL INFECTION

LA Bergmeier - researchgate.net
The past quarter of a century has been witness to a devastating pandemic taking the lives of
more than 25 million people and to date leaving more than 40 million infected with a virus …