Sentences with phrase «effective vaccine strategies»

«Right now, there is no vaccine to protect against the H7N9 virus, and our findings could guide efforts to develop effective vaccine strategies,» Sasisekharan says.

But researchers have had only a blurry picture of gp120's structure — not enough to design well - targeted drugs or mount an effective vaccine strategy.

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To date, only six patients (including Menezes) for whom the vaccination strategy failed have survived, the first was 6 year - old Matthew Winkler from Ohio, who was bitten by a rabid bat in 1970 and developed symptoms after receiving a full course of the vaccine (prior versions of the rabies vaccine were not as effective as current formulations).

However, if we can speed up vaccine production times, we would have a very effective strategy to reduce the impact of a future flu pandemic.»

«The option of rapidly creating a completely synthetic formulation that can be effective as a vaccine is an important addition to currently available vaccine strategies,» says Hidde Ploegh, an MIT professor of biology, a member of the Whitehead Institute, and an author of the paper, who added that it will be important to assess safety and cost.

cruzi T cell immunity, and booster immunization would be an effective strategy to maintain or enhance the vaccine - induced protective immunity against T. cruzi infection and Chagas disease.»

If the vaccine also proves safe and effective in subsequent tests in humans, it might be possible to mount a containment strategy similar to that used in the past against smallpox.

«We found that the NFkB - Pim1 - Eomes axis, an important molecular mechanism that operates in memory T cells, could be enhanced with molecular or genetic strategies to help current vaccines or tumor therapies be more effective.

«Better understanding of these mechanisms is important because increasing the quantity and quality of memory CD8 + T cells is a key goal in developing more effective vaccines and immunotherapeutic strategies,» said Tan.

Most physicians reported using many different strategies to convince parents to stick with the recommended vaccine schedule, but few of those were considered effective.

The findings offer much - needed strategies for monitoring the emergence of dangerous bird flu strains capable of infecting humans and for developing more effective vaccines.

«Instead of dismissing families, we need a better understanding of the reasons for vaccine refusal to find evidence - based strategies for communication that are effective at convincing hesitant parents to vaccinate.»

We aim to develop a globally - effective HIV vaccine which, in combination with other proven prevention strategies, would enable us not only to protect our Warfighters from HIV, but would be critical in the control of the global pandemic.

Strategies for the clinical management and public health control of different infectious diseases vary depending on the acuteness and chronicity of infection, infectivity and virulence of the causative pathogen, modes and ease of transmission, and whether there are effective treatments, vaccines, or other means of prevention.

In the new issue of IAVI Report we wrote about how researchers at the AIDS Vaccine 2010 conference in Atlanta discussed the limited window of opportunity for conducting clinical trials to test partially effective HIV prevention strategies, including HIV vaccine candidates and oral or topical antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), in combiVaccine 2010 conference in Atlanta discussed the limited window of opportunity for conducting clinical trials to test partially effective HIV prevention strategies, including HIV vaccine candidates and oral or topical antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), in combivaccine candidates and oral or topical antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), in combination.

The World Health Organization's End TB Strategy states that a new, more effective vaccine is essential to ending TB.

The finding points to a possible new strategy in the search for an effective AIDS vaccine.

An effective vaccine remains a critical component of any long - term strategy.