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Tenth World Congress on Vaccines, Immunisation and Immunotherapy

News, Policy & Profiles

News
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics: News
Pages: 251-252
Published online: 19 Feb 2017
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Preface

Introduction
Tenth World Congress on Vaccines, Immunisation and Immunotherapy
Edouard Kurstak
Pages: 253-254
Published online: 19 Feb 2017
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Review

Review Article
Meningococcal serogroup B vaccines: Estimating breadth of coverage
Robert G. K. Donald, Julio Cesar Hawkins, Li Hao, Paul Liberator, Thomas R. Jones, Shannon L. Harris, John L. Perez, Joseph J. Eiden, Kathrin U. Jansen & Annaliesa S. Anderson
Pages: 255-265
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
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Commentary

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A two-dose heterologous prime-boost vaccine regimen eliciting sustained immune responses to Ebola Zaire could support a preventive strategy for future outbreaks
Georgi Shukarev, Benoit Callendret, Kerstin Luhn, Macaya Douoguih & the EBOVAC1 consortium
Pages: 266-270
Published online: 25 Jan 2017
AbstractforA two-dose heterologous prime-boost vaccine regimen eliciting sustained immune responses to Ebola Zaire could support a preventive strategy for future outbreaks | Full Text | References | PDF (583.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Papers

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A plant protein signal sequence improved humoral immune response to HPV prophylactic and therapeutic DNA vaccines
Silvia Massa, Francesca Paolini, Gianfranca Curzio, Marcelo Nazario Cordeiro, Elena Illiano, Olivia Costantina Demurtas, Rosella Franconi & Aldo Venuti
Pages: 271-282
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
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Why, when and for what diseases pregnant and new mothers “should” be vaccinated
Giovanni Gabutti, Giorgio Conforti, Alberto Tomasi, Parvanè Kuhdari, Paolo Castiglia, Rosa Prato, Silvia Memmini, Chiara Azzari, Giovanni Vitali Rosati & Paolo Bonanni
Pages: 283-290
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
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HPV 16 E5 oncoprotein is expressed in early stage carcinogenesis and can be a target of immunotherapy
Francesca Paolini, Gianfranca Curzio, Marcelo Nazario Cordeiro, Silvia Massa, Luciano Mariani, Fulvia Pimpinelli, Antonio Carlos de Freitas, Rosella Franconi & Aldo Venuti
Pages: 291-297
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforHPV 16 E5 oncoprotein is expressed in early stage carcinogenesis and can be a target of immunotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (655.7 KB)
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Preclinical study and clinical trial of a novel therapeutic vaccine against multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Masaji Okada, Yoko Kita, Satomi Hashimoto, Hitoshi Nakatani, Shiho Nishimastu, Yumiko Kioka & Yasuko Takami
Pages: 298-305
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
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Purification and immunogenicity of hemagglutinin from highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 expressed in Nicotiana benthamiana
Teen-Lee Pua, Xiao Ying Chan, Hwei-San Loh, Abdul Rahman Omar, Vidadi Yusibov, Konstantin Musiychuk, Alexandra C. Hall, Megan V. Coffin, Yoko Shoji, Jessica A. Chichester, Hong Bi & Stephen J. Streatfield
Pages: 306-313
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
AbstractforPurification and immunogenicity of hemagglutinin from highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 expressed in Nicotiana benthamiana | Full Text | References | PDF (542.8 KB)
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Antibody repertoire profiling with mimotope arrays
Shina Pashova, Christoph Schneider, Stephan von Gunten & Anastas Pashov
Pages: 314-322
Published online: 31 Jan 2017
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Harnessing benefit from targeting tumor associated carbohydrate antigens
Thomas Kieber-Emmons, Behjatolah Monzavi-Karbassi, Laura F. Hutchins, Angela Pennisi & Issam Makhoul
Pages: 323-331
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
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Surveillance of poliomyelitis in Northern Italy: Results of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance and environmental surveillance, 2012–2015
Laura Pellegrinelli, Laura Bubba, Valeria Primache, Elena Pariani, Andrea Battistone, Roberto Delogu, Stefano Fiore & Sandro Binda
Pages: 332-338
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforSurveillance of poliomyelitis in Northern Italy: Results of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance and environmental surveillance, 2012–2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (409.4 KB)
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Information sources and knowledge on vaccination in a population from southern Italy: The ESCULAPIO project
Garden Tabacchi, Claudio Costantino, Manuela Cracchiolo, Antonio Ferro, Valentina Marchese, Giuseppe Napoli, Sara Palmeri, Daniele Raia, Vincenzo Restivo, Andrea Siddu, Francesco Vitale, Alessandra Casuccio & the ESCULAPIO working group
Pages: 339-345
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
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Determinants of influenza vaccination among solid organ transplant recipients attending Sicilian reference center
Vincenzo Restivo, Giovanni Vizzini, Alessandra Mularoni, Cinzia Di Benedetto, Santi Mauro Gioè & Francesco Vitale
Pages: 346-350
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforDeterminants of influenza vaccination among solid organ transplant recipients attending Sicilian reference center | Full Text | References | PDF (346.5 KB)
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Evaluation of inflammatory and immune responses in long-term cultured human precision-cut lung slices
Angela Temann, Tatiana Golovina, Vanessa Neuhaus, Carolann Thompson, Jessica A. Chichester, Armin Braun & Vidadi Yusibov
Pages: 351-358
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of inflammatory and immune responses in long-term cultured human precision-cut lung slices | Full Text | References | PDF (844.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Recommended vaccinations for asplenic and hyposplenic adult patients
Paolo Bonanni, Maddalena Grazzini, Giuditta Niccolai, Diana Paolini, Ornella Varone, Alessandro Bartoloni, Filippo Bartalesi, Maria Grazia Santini, Simonetta Baretti, Carlo Bonito, Paola Zini, Maria Teresa Mechi, Fabrizio Niccolini, Lea Magistri, Maria Beatrice Pulci, Sara Boccalini & Angela Bechini
Pages: 359-368
Published online: 19 Feb 2017
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Research Papers

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Strategies and actions of multi-purpose health communication on vaccine preventable infectious diseases in order to increase vaccination coverage in the population: The ESCULAPIO project
Angela Bechini, Paolo Bonanni, Sara Lauri, Emilia Tiscione, Miriam Levi, Rosa Prato, Francesca Fortunato, Domenico Martinelli, Roberto Gasparini, Donatella Panatto, Daniela Amicizia, Rosa Cristina Coppola, Barbara Pellizzari, Garden Tabacchi, Claudio Costantino, Francesco Vitale, Stefania Iannazzo & Sara Boccalini
Pages: 369-375
Published online: 19 Feb 2017
AbstractforStrategies and actions of multi-purpose health communication on vaccine preventable infectious diseases in order to increase vaccination coverage in the population: The ESCULAPIO project | Full Text | References | PDF (373.1 KB)
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The role of age-sex interaction in the development of post-herpetic neuralgia
Daniela Amicizia, Alexander Domnich, Lucia Arata, Daniela Zoli, Carla Maria Zotti, Elena Cacello, Maria Rosaria Gualano, Roberto Gasparini & Donatella Panatto
Pages: 376-378
Published online: 19 Feb 2017
AbstractforThe role of age-sex interaction in the development of post-herpetic neuralgia | Full Text | References | PDF (360.3 KB)
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The “Fluad Case” in Italy: Could it have been dealt differently?
Miriam Levi, Ersilia Sinisgalli, Chiara Lorini, Francesca Santomauro, Martina Chellini & Paolo Bonanni
Pages: 379-384
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
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Has VZV epidemiology changed in Italy? Results of a seroprevalence study
Antonella De Donno, Parvanè Kuhdari, Marcello Guido, Maria Cristina Rota, Antonino Bella, Giordana Brignole, Silvia Lupi, Adele Idolo, Armando Stefanati, Martina Del Manso, Giovanni Gabutti & The Study Group on seroepidemiology
Pages: 385-390
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
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Prevention of Herpes Zoster and its complications: From clinical evidence to real life experience
Giovanni Gabutti, Paolo Bonanni, Michele Conversano, Guido Fanelli, Elisabetta Franco, Donato Greco, Giancarlo Icardi, Marzia Lazzari, Alessandro Rossi, Silvestro Scotti & Antonio Volpi
Pages: 391-398
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
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Incidence of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia in Italy: Results from a 3-years population-based study
Cristiano Alicino, Cecilia Trucchi, Chiara Paganino, Ilaria Barberis, Sara Boccalini, Domenico Martinelli, Barbara Pellizzari, Angela Bechini, Andrea Orsi, Paolo Bonanni, Rosa Prato, Stefania Iannazzo & Giancarlo Icardi
Pages: 399-404
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforIncidence of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia in Italy: Results from a 3-years population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (676.6 KB)
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Clinical and economic impact of herpes zoster vaccination in elderly in Italy
Sara Boccalini, Cristiano Alicino, Domenico Martinelli, Angela Bechini, Emilia Tiscione, Barbara Pellizzari, Rosa Prato, Giancarlo Icardi, Stefania Iannazzo & Paolo Bonanni
Pages: 405-411
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforClinical and economic impact of herpes zoster vaccination in elderly in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (409.1 KB)
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Costs associated with influenza-related hospitalization in the elderly
Núria Torner, Encarna Navas, Núria Soldevila, Diana Toledo, Gemma Navarro, Aurea Morillo, Maria José Pérez, Angela Domínguez & the Working Group of the Project PI12/02079
Pages: 412-416
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforCosts associated with influenza-related hospitalization in the elderly | Full Text | References | PDF (374.4 KB)
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Economic studies applied to vaccines against invasive diseases: An updated budget impact analysis of age-based pneumococcal vaccination strategies in the elderly in Italy
Sara Boccalini, Angela Bechini, Roberto Gasparini, Donatella Panatto, Daniela Amicizia & Paolo Bonanni
Pages: 417-422
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforEconomic studies applied to vaccines against invasive diseases: An updated budget impact analysis of age-based pneumococcal vaccination strategies in the elderly in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (424.5 KB)
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Effectiveness of hepatitis A vaccination as post-exposure prophylaxis
Ignasi Parrón, Caritat Planas, Pere Godoy, Sandra Manzanares-Laya, Ana Martínez, Maria Rosa Sala, Sofia Minguell, Nuria Torner, Mireia Jané, Angela Domínguez & the Working Group for the Study of Hepatitis A in Catalonia
Pages: 423-427
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforEffectiveness of hepatitis A vaccination as post-exposure prophylaxis | Full Text | References | PDF (366.6 KB)
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Hospitalizations for pneumonia, invasive diseases and otitis in Tuscany (Italy), 2002-2014: Which was the impact of universal pneumococcal pediatric vaccination?
Sara Boccalini, Ornella Varone, Martina Chellini, Luca Pieri, Antonino Sala, Cesare Berardi, Paolo Bonanni & Angela Bechini
Pages: 428-434
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforHospitalizations for pneumonia, invasive diseases and otitis in Tuscany (Italy), 2002-2014: Which was the impact of universal pneumococcal pediatric vaccination? | Full Text | References | PDF (603.2 KB)
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Serological survey of hepatitis B immunity in healthcare workers in Catalonia (Spain)
A. Domínguez, L. Urbiztondo, J. M. Bayas, E. Borrás, S. Broner, M. Campins, J. Costa, M. Esteve & the Working Group for the Study of the Immune Status in Healthcare Workers of Catalonia
Pages: 435-439
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforSerological survey of hepatitis B immunity in healthcare workers in Catalonia (Spain) | Full Text | References | PDF (292.4 KB)
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Persistence of protective anti-HBs antibody levels and anamnestic response to HBV booster vaccination: A cross-sectional study among healthcare students 20 years following the universal immunization campaign in Italy
Guglielmo Dini, Alessandra Toletone, Ilaria Barberis, Nicoletta Debarbieri, Emanuela Massa, Chiara Paganino, Francesca Bersi, Alfredo Montecucco, Cristiano Alicino & Paolo Durando
Pages: 440-444
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforPersistence of protective anti-HBs antibody levels and anamnestic response to HBV booster vaccination: A cross-sectional study among healthcare students 20 years following the universal immunization campaign in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (398.1 KB)
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Hospitalization rates for intussusception in children aged 0–59 months from 2009 to 2014 in Italy
Vincenzo Restivo, Claudio Costantino, Fabio Tramuto & Francesco Vitale
Pages: 445-449
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforHospitalization rates for intussusception in children aged 0–59 months from 2009 to 2014 in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (353.1 KB)
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Factors associated with 30-day mortality in elderly inpatients with community acquired pneumonia during 2 influenza seasons
Núria Torner, Conchita Izquierdo, Núria Soldevila, Diana Toledo, Judith Chamorro, Elena Espejo, Amelia Fernández-Sierra, Angela Domínguez & the Project PI12/02079 Working Group
Pages: 450-455
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforFactors associated with 30-day mortality in elderly inpatients with community acquired pneumonia during 2 influenza seasons | Full Text | References | PDF (372.9 KB)
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Pages: 456-463
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforFifteen years of epidemiologic, virologic and syndromic influenza surveillance: A focus on type B virus and the effects of vaccine mismatch in Liguria region, Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (765.6 KB) | Supplemental
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How often people google for vaccination: Qualitative and quantitative insights from a systematic search of the web-based activities using Google Trends
Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Ilaria Barberis, Roberto Rosselli, Vincenza Gianfredi, Daniele Nucci, Massimo Moretti, Tania Salvatori, Gianfranco Martucci & Mariano Martini
Pages: 464-469
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforHow often people google for vaccination: Qualitative and quantitative insights from a systematic search of the web-based activities using Google Trends | Full Text | References | PDF (394.2 KB)
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Susceptibility to vaccine-preventable diseases and vaccination adherence among healthcare workers in Italy: A cross-sectional survey at a regional acute-care university hospital and a systematic review
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Pages: 470-476
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforSusceptibility to vaccine-preventable diseases and vaccination adherence among healthcare workers in Italy: A cross-sectional survey at a regional acute-care university hospital and a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (390.1 KB)
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Hymenoptera venom allergy in outdoor workers: Occupational exposure, clinical features and effects of allergen immunotherapy
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Pages: 477-483
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforHymenoptera venom allergy in outdoor workers: Occupational exposure, clinical features and effects of allergen immunotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (499.3 KB)
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Mathematical modeling based on ordinary differential equations: A promising approach to vaccinology
Carla Rezende Barbosa Bonin, Guilherme Cortes Fernandes, Rodrigo Weber dos Santos & Marcelo Lobosco
Pages: 484-489
Published online: 11 Jan 2017
AbstractforMathematical modeling based on ordinary differential equations: A promising approach to vaccinology | Full Text | References | PDF (478.3 KB)
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Retraction

Retraction
Statement of removal
Page: 490
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
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