Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume 13, Issue 8 (2017)

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Editor's Corner

Editorial
Letter from the editor
Page: 1733
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
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News, Policy & Profiles

News
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics: News
Pages: 1734-1735
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
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Profile

iTeos Therapeutics
Michel Detheux
Pages: 1736-1737
Published online: 12 Jul 2017
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Portrait

Beyond efficacy: A career evaluating the effectiveness of vaccines
Eugene Shapiro
Pages: 1738-1740
Published online: 26 Jun 2017
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Review

Review
Transforming growth factor-β: A therapeutic target for cancer
Sulsal Haque & John C. Morris
Pages: 1741-1750
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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Product Review

Product Review
Elotuzumab as a novel anti-myeloma immunotherapy
Sabarinath Venniyil Radhakrishnan, Neelam Bhardwaj, Mary Steinbach, Janet Weidner, Tim Luetkens & Djordje Atanackovic
Pages: 1751-1757
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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Research Paper

Article
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin alleviates airway inflammation and remodeling by preventing TGF-β1 induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition
Xinrui Tian, Xinli Tian, Rujie Huo, Qin Chang, Guoping Zheng, Yan Du, Yan Chen & Bo Niu
Pages: 1758-1764
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforBacillus Calmette-Guerin alleviates airway inflammation and remodeling by preventing TGF-β1 induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition | Full Text | References | PDF (745.5 KB)
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Commentaries

Article Commentary
A new frontier in treatment of advanced melanoma: Redefining clinical management in the era of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Oren Levine, Tahira Devji & Feng Xie
Pages: 1765-1767
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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Antibody-mediated immunotherapy against chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Ying Gao, Tian-Ying Zhang, Quan Yuan & Ning-Shao Xia
Pages: 1768-1773
Published online: 19 May 2017
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Use of adjuvants for immunotherapy
Luisa Circelli, Marialina Tornesello, Franco M. Buonaguro & Luigi Buonaguro
Pages: 1774-1777
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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Article Commentary
Intratumoral infection by CMV may change the tumor environment by directly interacting with tumor-associated macrophages to promote cancer immunity
Dan A. Erkes, Nicole A. Wilski & Christopher M. Snyder PhD
Pages: 1778-1785
Published online: 26 Jun 2017
AbstractforIntratumoral infection by CMV may change the tumor environment by directly interacting with tumor-associated macrophages to promote cancer immunity | Full Text | References | PDF (777.7 KB)
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Letter

Letter
A new therapeutic potential for cancers: One CAR with 2 different engines!
Abdolkarim Sheikhi & Abdollah Jafarzadeh
Pages: 1786-1788
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Product Review

Product Review
A critical appraisal of ‘Shingrix’, a novel herpes zoster subunit vaccine (HZ/Su or GSK1437173A) for varicella zoster virus
Tehmina Bharucha, Damien Ming & Judith Breuer
Pages: 1789-1797
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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Research Papers

Article
Preclinical development of BCG.HIVA2auxo.int, harboring an integrative expression vector, for a HIV-TB Pediatric vaccine. Enhancement of stability and specific HIV-1 T-cell immunity
Aakash Mahant, Narcís Saubi, Yoshiki Eto, Núria Guitart, Josep Ma Gatell, Tomáš Hanke & Joan Joseph
Pages: 1798-1810
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforPreclinical development of BCG.HIVA2auxo.int, harboring an integrative expression vector, for a HIV-TB Pediatric vaccine. Enhancement of stability and specific HIV-1 T-cell immunity | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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A bioluminescent imaging mouse model for Marburg virus based on a pseudovirus system
Li Zhang, Qianqian Li, Qiang Liu, Weijin Huang, Jianhui Nie & Youchun Wang
Pages: 1811-1817
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
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N-(2-hydroxy) propyl-3-trimethylammonium chitosan chloride: An immune-enhancing adjuvant for hepatitis E virus recombinant polypeptide vaccine in mice
Wei Tao, Hai-Qun Zheng, Ting Fu, Zhuo-Jing He & Yan Hong
Pages: 1818-1822
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
AbstractforN-(2-hydroxy) propyl-3-trimethylammonium chitosan chloride: An immune-enhancing adjuvant for hepatitis E virus recombinant polypeptide vaccine in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (420.6 KB)
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Increased humoral immunity by DNA vaccination using an α-tocopherol-based adjuvant
Ingrid Karlsson, Marie Borggren, Jens Nielsen, Dennis Christensen, Jim Williams & Anders Fomsgaard
Pages: 1823-1830
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforIncreased humoral immunity by DNA vaccination using an α-tocopherol-based adjuvant | Full Text | References | PDF (686.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Epidemiological characterizations, pathogen spectrum and molecular characteristics of Coxsackievirus A16 from patients with HFMD in Yantai, Shandong, China between 2011 and 2015
Zhenlu Sun, Guifang Zhang, Peijun Guo, Juan Liu, Qiao Gao, Xiaowen Xu & Lianfeng Gong
Pages: 1831-1838
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforEpidemiological characterizations, pathogen spectrum and molecular characteristics of Coxsackievirus A16 from patients with HFMD in Yantai, Shandong, China between 2011 and 2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (790.6 KB)
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Article
Potential impact of a nonavalent HPV vaccine on HPV related low-and high-grade cervical intraepithelial lesions: A referral hospital-based study in Sicily
Giuseppina Capra, Lucia Giovannelli, Domenica Matranga, Carmelina Bellavia, Maria Francesca Guarneri, Teresa Fasciana, Giovanna Scaduto, Alberto Firenze, Alessandra Vassiliadis & Antonio Perino
Pages: 1839-1843
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforPotential impact of a nonavalent HPV vaccine on HPV related low-and high-grade cervical intraepithelial lesions: A referral hospital-based study in Sicily | Full Text | References | PDF (503.8 KB)
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Review

Review
Adolescent human papillomavirus vaccination in the United States: Opportunities for integrating pharmacies into the immunization neighborhood
Joseph P. Fava, Jacob Colleran, Francesca Bignasci, Raymond Cha & Paul E. Kilgore
Pages: 1844-1855
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
AbstractforAdolescent human papillomavirus vaccination in the United States: Opportunities for integrating pharmacies into the immunization neighborhood | Full Text | References | PDF (615 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Promoting the immunization neighborhood: Benefits and challenges of pharmacies as additional locations for HPV vaccination
Mitchel Rothholz & Litjen (L.J) Tan
Pages: 1856-1858
Published online: 09 Jun 2016
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Letter

Letter
History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
Yusuke Tanaka, Yutaka Ueda, Kiyoshi Yoshino & Tadashi Kimura
Pages: 1859-1860
Published online: 19 Jun 2017
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Research Papers

Article
Analysis of real-world health care costs among immunocompetent patients aged 50 years or older with herpes zoster in the United States
Juliana L. Meyers MA, Shweta Madhwani, Debora Rausch, Sean D. Candrilli, Girishanthy Krishnarajah & Songkai Yan
Pages: 1861-1872
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforAnalysis of real-world health care costs among immunocompetent patients aged 50 years or older with herpes zoster in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (808.5 KB)
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Article
Health economic evaluation of immunization strategies of hepatitis E vaccine for elderly population
Xiaoqing Cheng, Yueyuan Zhao, Xuefeng Zhang, Hui Jin & Jie Min
Pages: 1873-1878
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforHealth economic evaluation of immunization strategies of hepatitis E vaccine for elderly population | Full Text | References | PDF (609.8 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
The effectiveness of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination in the prevention of pediatric hospitalizations for targeted and untargeted infections: A retrospective cohort study
Giuseppe La Torre, Rosella Saulle, Brigid Unim, Angela Meggiolaro, Angelo Barbato, Alice Mannocci & Antonietta Spadea
Pages: 1879-1883
Published online: 26 Jun 2017
AbstractforThe effectiveness of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination in the prevention of pediatric hospitalizations for targeted and untargeted infections: A retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (327.7 KB)
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Research Paper

Article
Long-term trends in invasive pneumococcal disease in Manitoba, Canada
Salaheddin M. Mahmud, Hasantha Sinnock, Luiz C. Mostaço-Guidolin, Gurpreet Pabla, Aleksandra K. Wierzbowski & Songul Bozat-Emre
Pages: 1884-1891
Published online: 11 May 2017
AbstractforLong-term trends in invasive pneumococcal disease in Manitoba, Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (536.1 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Invasive pneumococcal infection due to serotype 15A after the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation in Turkey
Ayşe Büyükcam, Hüseyin Güdücüoğlu, Kamuran Karaman, Venhar Gürbüz, Emil Aliyev, Ateş Kara & Mehmet Ceyhan
Pages: 1892-1894
Published online: 24 Jul 2017
AbstractforInvasive pneumococcal infection due to serotype 15A after the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (285.4 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
“To each his own”: Discussions of vaccine decision-making in top parenting blogs
Zoë Meleo-Erwin, Corey Basch, Sarah A. MacLean, Courtney Scheibner & Valerie Cadorett
Pages: 1895-1901
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
Abstractfor“To each his own”: Discussions of vaccine decision-making in top parenting blogs | Full Text | References | PDF (390.3 KB)
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Research Papers

Article
Determinants of inequality in the up-to-date fully immunization coverage among children aged 24–35 months: Evidence from Zhejiang province, East China
Yu Hu, Ying Wang, Yaping Chen & Qian Li
Pages: 1902-1907
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforDeterminants of inequality in the up-to-date fully immunization coverage among children aged 24–35 months: Evidence from Zhejiang province, East China | Full Text | References | PDF (487.6 KB)
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Rotavirus shedding following administration of RV3-BB human neonatal rotavirus vaccine
Daniel Cowley, Karen Boniface, Nada Bogdanovic-Sakran, Carl D. Kirkwood & Julie E. Bines
Pages: 1908-1915
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforRotavirus shedding following administration of RV3-BB human neonatal rotavirus vaccine | Full Text | References | PDF (659.1 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Background rates of disease in Latin American children from a rotavirus vaccine study
Marc Baay, Kaatje Bollaerts, Claudio Struchiner & Thomas Verstraeten
Pages: 1916-1920
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforBackground rates of disease in Latin American children from a rotavirus vaccine study | Full Text | References | PDF (355.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Papers

Article
Meningococcal serogroup B vaccine: Knowledge and acceptability among parents in Italy
Teresa Morrone, Francesco Napolitano, Luciana Albano & Gabriella Di Giuseppe
Pages: 1921-1927
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforMeningococcal serogroup B vaccine: Knowledge and acceptability among parents in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (383.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Methods used for immunization coverage assessment in Canada, a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study
Sarah E. Wilson, Susan Quach, Shannon E. MacDonald, Monika Naus, Shelley L. Deeks, Natasha S. Crowcroft, Salaheddin M. Mahmud, Dat Tran, Jeff Kwong, Karen Tu, Nicolas L. Gilbert, Caitlin Johnson & Shalini Desai
Pages: 1928-1936
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
AbstractforMethods used for immunization coverage assessment in Canada, a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study | Full Text | References | PDF (711.7 KB)
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Medical students' attitude toward influenza vaccination: Results of a survey in the University of Bari (Italy)
Maria Serena Gallone, Maria Filomena Gallone, Maria Giovanna Cappelli, Francesca Fortunato, Domenico Martinelli, Michele Quarto, Rosa Prato & Silvio Tafuri
Pages: 1937-1941
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
AbstractforMedical students' attitude toward influenza vaccination: Results of a survey in the University of Bari (Italy) | Full Text | References | PDF (385.4 KB)
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Modeling the hepatitis A epidemiological transition in Brazil and Mexico
Thierry Van Effelterre, Adrienne Guignard, Cinzia Marano, Rosalba Rojas & Kathryn H. Jacobsen
Pages: 1942-1951
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforModeling the hepatitis A epidemiological transition in Brazil and Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (976.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Short Report

Brief Report
Rubella antibodies in Australian immunoglobulin products
Megan K. Young, Joseph Bertolini, Pushpa Kotharu, Darryl Maher & Allan W. Cripps
Pages: 1952-1955
Published online: 16 Jun 2017
AbstractforRubella antibodies in Australian immunoglobulin products | Full Text | References | PDF (384.4 KB)
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