Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume 17, Issue 1 (2021)

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Editor's Corner

Editorial
Letter from the editor
Ronald Ellis, PhDAdam Weiss, PhD
Page: 1
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
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News, Policy & Profiles

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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics: news
Pages: 2-3
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
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Review

Article
Efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in different types of melanoma
Ernesto Rossi, Giovanni Schinzari, Brigida Anna Maiorano, Giulia Indellicati, Alessandro Di Stefani, Monica Maria Pagliara, Simona Maria Fragomeni, Erika Valentina De Luca, Maria Grazia Sammarco, Giorgia Garganese, Jacopo Galli, Maria Antonietta Blasi, Gaetano Paludetti, Giovanni Scambia, Ketty Peris & Giampaolo Tortora
Pages: 4-13
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforEfficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in different types of melanoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1,007.5 KB) | EPUB
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Review
Viral gene delivery vectors: the next generation medicines for immune-related diseases
Peter De Haan, Ferdy R. Van Diemen & Miguel G. Toscano
Pages: 14-21
Published online: 15 May 2020
AbstractforViral gene delivery vectors: the next generation medicines for immune-related diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (767.5 KB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

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Efficacy of co-immunization with the DNA and peptide vaccines containing SYCP1 and ACRBP epitopes in a murine triple-negative breast cancer model
Ashkan Safavi, Amirhosein Kefayat, Elham Mahdevar, Fatemeh Ghahremani, Navid Nezafat & Mohammad Hossein Modarressi
Pages: 22-34
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
AbstractforEfficacy of co-immunization with the DNA and peptide vaccines containing SYCP1 and ACRBP epitopes in a murine triple-negative breast cancer model | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Allogenic mouse cell vaccine inhibits lung cancer progression by inhibiting angiogenesis
Jun Zhao, Xiaoling Zhang, Yunyi Du, Lurong Zhou, Ziming Dong, Jimin Zhao & Jing Lu
Pages: 35-50
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforAllogenic mouse cell vaccine inhibits lung cancer progression by inhibiting angiogenesis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Epigenetic modulation of immunotherapy cofactors to enhance tumor response in lung cancer
Anuhya Kommalapati & Tawee Tanvetyanon
Pages: 51-54
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforEpigenetic modulation of immunotherapy cofactors to enhance tumor response in lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (442.9 KB) | EPUB
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Concomitant medications and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for cancer: causation or association?
Nadiya Hussain, Muntaha Naeem & David J. Pinato
Pages: 55-61
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
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Review

Review
Product of natural evolution (SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2); deadly diseases, from SARS to SARS-CoV-2
Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Wenli Sun & Qi Cheng
Pages: 62-83
Published online: 12 Aug 2020
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Neutralizing and cross-reacting antibodies: implications for immunotherapy and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development
Samuel A. Cohen, Caitlyn Kellogg & Ozlem Equils
Pages: 84-87
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforNeutralizing and cross-reacting antibodies: implications for immunotherapy and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development | Full Text | References | PDF (614.5 KB) | EPUB
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Are BCG-induced non-specific effects adequate to provide protection against COVID-19?
Vipin M. Vashishtha
Pages: 88-91
Published online: 07 Aug 2020
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An immunotherapeutic method for COVID-19 patients: a soluble ACE2-Anti-CD16 VHH to block SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein
Abdolkarim Sheikhi & Mohammad Hojjat-Farsangi
Pages: 92-97
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforAn immunotherapeutic method for COVID-19 patients: a soluble ACE2-Anti-CD16 VHH to block SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein | Full Text | References | PDF (651.5 KB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

Article
The cellular and humoral immune response to influenza vaccination is comparable in asthmatic and healthy subjects
Andrea Aida Velasco-Medina, Miguel Leonardo García-León, Guillermo Velázquez-Sámano & Rosa María Wong-Chew
Pages: 98-105
Published online: 21 May 2020
AbstractforThe cellular and humoral immune response to influenza vaccination is comparable in asthmatic and healthy subjects | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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The intentions to get vaccinated against influenza and actual vaccine uptake among diabetic patients in Ningbo, China: identifying motivators and barriers
Lixia Ye, Ting Fang, Jun Cui, Guanghui Zhu, Rui Ma, Yexiang Sun, Pingping Li, Hui Li, Hongjun Dong & Guozhang Xu
Pages: 106-118
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforThe intentions to get vaccinated against influenza and actual vaccine uptake among diabetic patients in Ningbo, China: identifying motivators and barriers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness among health-care workers in Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA, 2018–2019
Abdulaziz A. Al Qahtani, Mohie Selim, Naglaa H. Hamouda, Abdullah L. Al Delamy, Charmaine Macadangdang, Khalaf H. Al Shammari & Sahar F. Al Shamary
Pages: 119-123
Published online: 09 Jul 2020
AbstractforSeasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness among health-care workers in Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA, 2018–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (645.3 KB) | EPUB
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Analysis of protective immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in HIV-infected individuals
Ying Xia, Fuli Mi, Guoqiang Du & Shenghui Qin
Pages: 124-132
Published online: 15 May 2020
AbstractforAnalysis of protective immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in HIV-infected individuals | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of aging on immunogenicity and efficacy of inactivated influenza vaccines in cotton rats Sigmodon hispidus
Marina S. Boukhvalova, Emma Mortensen, Aissatou Mbaye, Jamall McKay & Jorge C.G. Blanco
Pages: 133-145
Published online: 02 Jul 2020
AbstractforEffect of aging on immunogenicity and efficacy of inactivated influenza vaccines in cotton rats Sigmodon hispidus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Serotype distribution and clinical characteristics associated with streptococcus pneumoniae among Chinese children and adults with invasive pneumococcal disease: a multicenter observational study
Ma-Chao Li, Yao Wang, Hong Zhang, Yong Liu, Xue-Jun Chen, Hong-Wei Yang, Ping Ma, Ding-Cheng Wang, Bing-Chang Zhang, Ai-Ying Dong, Chun-Xin Wang, Yan Li, Peng Bai, Wen-Min Tang, Jue Wang, Zhu-Jun Shao & Ying-Chun Xu
Pages: 146-156
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforSerotype distribution and clinical characteristics associated with streptococcus pneumoniae among Chinese children and adults with invasive pneumococcal disease: a multicenter observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Vaccination pattern of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) in Hangzhou, China: a coverage and adverse events following immunization of different age groups
Yan Liu, Yuyang Xu, Jun Wang, Xinren Che, Wenwen Gu, Jian Du, Xiaoping Zhang, Xuechao Zhang, Wei Jiang, Junfang Chen & Zhijie An
Pages: 157-161
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforVaccination pattern of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) in Hangzhou, China: a coverage and adverse events following immunization of different age groups | Full Text | References | PDF (710.4 KB) | EPUB
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Pneumococcal vaccination coverage in France by general practitioners in adults with a high risk of pneumococcal disease
Aude Kopp, Olivier Mangin, Laurène Gantzer, Béranger Lekens, Guy Simoneau, Manoro Ravelomanantsoa, John Evans, Jean-François Bergmann & Pierre Sellier
Pages: 162-169
Published online: 19 May 2020
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Letter

Letter to the Editor
Effectiveness of an intervention to improve the vaccination coverage against Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with chronic kidney disease
Ignacio Hernández-García & Carlos Aibar-Remón
Pages: 170-172
Published online: 19 May 2020
AbstractforEffectiveness of an intervention to improve the vaccination coverage against Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (407.3 KB) | EPUB
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Letter to the Editor
Response to Shami et al. ‘Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of a sequential pneumococcal vaccination compared to single dose vaccination strategy for adults in Hong Kong’ (Hum Vacc Immunother 2020)
Ulrike K. Buchwald, Temitope Folaranmi & Thomas Weiss
Pages: 173-175
Published online: 02 Jul 2020
AbstractforResponse to Shami et al. ‘Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of a sequential pneumococcal vaccination compared to single dose vaccination strategy for adults in Hong Kong’ (Hum Vacc Immunother 2020) | Full Text | References | PDF (349.6 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review
Control of vaccine preventable diseases in Australian infants: reviewing a decade of experience with DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib vaccine
Julianne Bayliss, Michael Nissen, Damita Prakash, Peter Richmond, Kyu-Bin Oh & Terry Nolan
Pages: 176-190
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
AbstractforControl of vaccine preventable diseases in Australian infants: reviewing a decade of experience with DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib vaccine | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

Article
Safety and immunogenicity of a fully-liquid DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB vaccine (Vaxelis™) in premature infants
Marissa B. Wilck, Z. Jin Xu, Jon E. Stek & Andrew W. Lee
Pages: 191-196
Published online: 04 Aug 2020
AbstractforSafety and immunogenicity of a fully-liquid DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB vaccine (Vaxelis™) in premature infants | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Penta is associated with an increased female-male mortality ratio: cohort study from Bangladesh
Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi, Sofie Biering-Sørensen, Aksel Karl Georg Jensen, Peter Aaby & Abbas Bhuiya
Pages: 197-204
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
AbstractforPenta is associated with an increased female-male mortality ratio: cohort study from Bangladesh | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review
Close the gap for routine mumps vaccination in Japan
Taito Kitano
Pages: 205-210
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforClose the gap for routine mumps vaccination in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (491.7 KB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

Article
Epidemiology of varicella and effectiveness of varicella vaccine in Hangzhou, China, 2019
Yuyang Xu, Yan Liu, Xiaoping Zhang, Xuechao Zhang, Jian Du, Yuxin Cai, Jun Wang, Xinren Che, Wenwen Gu, Wei Jiang & Junfang Chen
Pages: 211-216
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
AbstractforEpidemiology of varicella and effectiveness of varicella vaccine in Hangzhou, China, 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (651.2 KB) | EPUB
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Assessing the vaccine effectiveness for hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangzhou, China: a time-series analysis
Zhicheng Du, Yong Huang, Michael S. Bloom, Zhoubin Zhang, Zhicong Yang, Jianyun Lu, Jianxiong Xu & Yuantao Hao
Pages: 217-223
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforAssessing the vaccine effectiveness for hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangzhou, China: a time-series analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Case Report

Case Report
Vaccine-associated Rubella – a report of two cases and a review of the literature
Sean Wei Xiang Ong, Shawn Vasoo, Sapna P. Sadarangani, Lin Cui, Kalisvar Marimuthu, Poh Lian Lim, Jing Wen Kong, Judith Chui Ching Wong, Kim Yoong Puong & Kwai Peng Chan
Pages: 224-227
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
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Research Paper

Article
Tailoring Immunization Programmes: using patient file data to explore vaccination uptake and associated factors
Sanjin Musa, Katrine Bach Habersaat, Cath Jackson, Aida Kulo, Emilija Primorac, Mirsad Smjecanin & Sebastian Funk
Pages: 228-236
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
AbstractforTailoring Immunization Programmes: using patient file data to explore vaccination uptake and associated factors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of a midwife-led, hospital based vaccination service for pregnant women
Helen Skirrow, Beth Holder, Alison Meinel, Evelyn Narh, Beverly Donaldson, Anna Bosanquet, Sara Barnett & Beate Kampmann
Pages: 237-246
Published online: 01 Sep 2020
AbstractforEvaluation of a midwife-led, hospital based vaccination service for pregnant women | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Incomplete vaccination and associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in South Africa: an analysis of the South African demographic and health survey 2016
Duduzile Ndwandwe, Chukwudi A. Nnaji, Thandiwe Mashunye, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge
Pages: 247-254
Published online: 23 Jul 2020
AbstractforIncomplete vaccination and associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in South Africa: an analysis of the South African demographic and health survey 2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (309 KB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Infant vaccination education preferences among low-income pregnant women
Erika L. Fuchs, Jacqueline M. Hirth, Fangjian Guo, V. Gnaukita Brown, Leslie Cofie & Abbey B. Berenson
Pages: 255-258
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforInfant vaccination education preferences among low-income pregnant women | Full Text | References | PDF (517 KB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

Article
Knowledge, attitudes and practices about vaccination in Trentino, Italy in 2019
Bénédicte Melot, Paola Bordin, Caterina Bertoni, Valentina Tralli, Mariagrazia Zuccali, Andrea Grignolio, Silvia Majori & Antonio Ferro
Pages: 259-268
Published online: 12 Jun 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, attitudes and practices about vaccination in Trentino, Italy in 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Association between rotavirus gastroenteritis and intussusception: suggested evidence from a retrospective study in claims databases in the United States
Corinne Willame, Brigitte Cheuvart, Emmanuel Aris, Volker Vetter & Catherine Cohet
Pages: 269-277
Published online: 01 Jul 2020
AbstractforAssociation between rotavirus gastroenteritis and intussusception: suggested evidence from a retrospective study in claims databases in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Rotavirus vaccination and intussusception: a paradigm shift?
Volker Vetter, Priya Pereira & Bernd Benninghoff
Pages: 278-282
Published online: 23 Jun 2020
AbstractforRotavirus vaccination and intussusception: a paradigm shift? | Full Text | References | PDF (907.1 KB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

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Optimization and qualification of an assay that demonstrates that a FimH vaccine induces functional antibody responses in women with histories of urinary tract infections
Courtney M. Starks, Michelle M. Miller, Peter M. Broglie, Joshua Cubbison, Steven M. Martin & Gary R. Eldridge
Pages: 283-292
Published online: 23 Jul 2020
AbstractforOptimization and qualification of an assay that demonstrates that a FimH vaccine induces functional antibody responses in women with histories of urinary tract infections | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Staphylococcal Vaccine Antigens related to biofilm formation
Bahman Mirzaei, Ryhaneh Babaei & Sina Valinejad
Pages: 293-303
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
AbstractforStaphylococcal Vaccine Antigens related to biofilm formation | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Research Paper

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Chinese mothers’ intention to vaccinate daughters against human papillomavirus (HPV), and their vaccine preferences: a study in Fujian Province
Yulan Lin, Zhitai Su, Fulian Chen, Qinjian Zhao, Gregory D. Zimet, Haridah Alias, Shuqiong He, Zhijian Hu & Li Ping Wong
Pages: 304-315
Published online: 13 May 2020
AbstractforChinese mothers’ intention to vaccinate daughters against human papillomavirus (HPV), and their vaccine preferences: a study in Fujian Province | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Article
Progress in microneedle array patch (MAP) for vaccine delivery
Thuy Trang Nguyen, Yujeong Oh, Yunseo Kim, Yura Shin, Seung-Ki Baek & Jung-Hwan Park
Pages: 316-327
Published online: 15 Jul 2020
AbstractforProgress in microneedle array patch (MAP) for vaccine delivery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Reviewer Acknowledgement

Editorial
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics awards Top Reviewer of the Year
Page: 328
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
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Editorial
Thanks to reviewers
Pages: v-viii
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
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