Continuous detection of Chikungunya Virus in a passive surveillance system in southern Thailand, 2012-2019. by Aaron Farmer, Kathryn B Anderson, Darunee Buddhari, Thanaporn Hortiwakul, Boonsri Charernmak, Butsaya Thaisomboonsuk, Tippa Wongstitwilairoong, Taweewun Hunsawong, Chonticha Klungthong, Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan, Sarunyou Chusri, Stefan Fernandez

“…Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infections are distributed across the globe, causing significant and, often, lasting morbidity. CHIKV vaccines are in development, but their evaluation is limited by the unpredictability of CHIKV transmission, which classically manifests as explosive epidemics separated by variable interepidemic periods. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Specific Immunotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jiang Chen, Guo Xiao-Zhong, Xing-Shun Qi

“…Specific immunotherapies, including vaccines with autologous tumor cells and tumor antigen-specific monoclonal antibodies, are important treatments for PC patients. …”
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MODERN ASPECTS OF LYSSAVIRUS CLASSIFICATION by A. Ye. Metlin

“…That's why further investigations of recovered rabies isolates and new vaccine development are of great importance.…”
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Recurrent Herpetic Stromal Keratitis in Mice: A Model for Studying Human HSK by Patrick M. Stuart, Tammie L. Keadle

“…We will document both differences and similarities that derive from this fundamental difference in these models with an eye towards possible vaccines and therapies that demonstrate promise in treating HSK.…”
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The power of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) in making decisions that matter by Oscar Herrera Restrepo

“… Deciding on approving and granting market access to new medical technologies such as pharmaceutical products, vaccines, or medical devices is a multifactorial research problem. …”
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Metal Complexes and Their Potential Therapeutic Role Against COVID-19: Recent Developments in Drug Designing by Kanwal Ashiq, Bushra Naureen, Sana Ashiq

“…Despite the development of various vaccines, there is still an urgent need to design novel treatments backed with safety data for fighting  SARS-CoV-2 and its various mutants. …”
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Innate Immune Memory: The Latest Frontier of Adjuvanticity by Elfi Töpfer, Diana Boraschi, Paola Italiani

“…This effect has been most extensively investigated for the tuberculosis vaccine strain Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Epidemiological studies suggest that this vaccine is associated with a substantial reduction in overall child mortality that cannot be solely explained by prevention of the target disease but that it seems to rely on inducing resistance to other infections. …”
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Differential regulation of the release of tumor necrosis factor-α and of eicosanoids by mast cells in rat airways after antigen challenge by Aryene Goes Trezena, Zilma Lucia da Silva, Ricardo Martins Oliveira-filho, Amilcar Sabino Damazo, Anita Hilda Straus, Helio Kiyoshi Takahashi, Sonia Maria Oliani, Wothan Tavares de Lima

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Impact of COVID-19 on routine childhood immunisations in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. by Milena Dalton, Benjamin Sanderson, Leanne J Robinson, Caroline S E Homer, William Pomat, Margie Danchin, Stefanie Vaccher

“…Routine vaccines are critical to child health. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted essential health services, particularly in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). …”
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The Informed Consent in Allergology from a Scientific, Technological and Social Perspective by Marisela Luisa Pérez Pacaréu, Yanet Morejón del Rosario, Gloria Arlenys Suárez Rodríguez, Aleima Rodríguez Carbajal

“…This paper reviews the application of the informed consent within the specialty of allergology in procedures (skin tests), therapeutic interventions (immunotherapy) and research (clinical trials) from a scientific, technological and social perspective, based on the advances achieved in Cuba in recent years to obtain better allergenic extracts for testing, high-quality vaccines and new drugs to benefit the allergic patient. …”
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Megapneumonia Coinfection: pneumococcus, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Metapneumovirus by Kam Lun Hon, Margaret Ip, Winnie Chiu Wing Chu, William Wong

“…We report a young girl who died of Streptococcus pneumoniae 19A pneumonia, septic shock, and hemolytic uremic syndrome despite prior pneumococcal vaccination, appropriate antibiotics, and aggressive intensive care support. …”
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Design and Performance of Solar PV Integrated Domestic Vapor Absorption Refrigeration System by Divya Arputham Selvaraj, Kirubakaran Victor

“…They can also help lifesaving vaccines to reach even the isolated parts of the world. …”
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AAV-based vectors for human diseases modeling in laboratory animals by Timur I. Aliev, Dmitry V. Yudkin

“…The development of therapeutic drugs and vaccines requires the availability of appropriate model animals that replicate the pathogenesis of human diseases. …”
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Strategies to Overcome Antileishmanial Drugs Unresponsiveness by Shyam Sundar, Anup Singh, Om Prakash Singh

“…In the absence of effective vector control measures and vaccines against leishmaniasis, effective chemotherapy remains the mainstay of treatment. …”
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Completely conserved VP2 residue K140 of KREMEN1-dependent enteroviruses is critical for virus-receptor interactions and viral infection by Zeyu Liu, Xue Li, Xiaohong Li, Xingyu Yan, Yuan Tian, Yue Zhao, Kexin Liu, Pei Hao, Shuye Zhang, Chao Zhang

“…Licensed inactivated EV-A71 vaccines do not provide cross-protection against other enteroviruses. …”
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Algorithms for Processing Coronavirus Genomes for the Goals and Objectives of Modern Immunoinformatics, Vaccinomics, and Virology by M. V. Sprindzuk, A. S. Vladyko, L. P. Titov, Lu Zhuozhuang, V. I. Bernik

“…However, for the complete analysis and implementation of, for example, the epitope vaccines, subsequent validation by the laboratory and in vivo experiments are required.…”
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Aging Adults and Seasonal Influenza: Does the Vitamin D Status (H)Arm the Body? by Pierre Olivier Lang, Dimitrios Samaras

“…Evidence that VitD affects clearance of selected pathogens is supported by epidemiological and clinical data, while its coadministration with influenza vaccine in mice enhanced both mucosal and systemic antibody responses. …”
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Mucosal Herpes Immunity and Immunopathology to Ocular and Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infections by Aziz Alami Chentoufi, Lbachir BenMohamed

“…The progress and limitations in developing a safe and efficient mucosal herpes vaccine are discussed.…”
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New Immunotherapeutic Approaches for Glioblastoma by Gustavo Ignacio Vázquez Cervantes, Dinora F. González Esquivel, Saúl Gómez-Manzo, Benjamín Pineda, Verónica Pérez de la Cruz

“…The immunotherapies for GMB including monoclonal antibodies, checkpoint inhibitors, vaccines, and oncolytic viruses, among others, have shown favorable results alone or as a multimodal treatment. …”
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Anti-HSV-1 agents: an update by Wenwen Lv, Lei Zhou, Jia Wu, Jishuai Cheng, Yongzhong Duan, Wen Qian

“…To date, there are no approved commercially available vaccines, and anti-HSV-1 drugs such as specific or non-specific nucleotide (nucleoside) analogs and helicase-primase inhibitors have become the main clinical agents for the treatment of HSV-1 infections despite challenges from resistance. …”
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