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Effects of pneumococcal vaccination program on pneumococcal carriage and invasive disease

Using a cross-sectional study, Stefan Flasche and colleagues investigated the effects of the UK pneumococcal vaccination program on serotype-specific carriage and invasive pneumococcal disease.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Food safety study of beef 'trim' leads to ongoing research collaboration

Burgers, meat loaf and other lean ground beef favorites may be made from "trim," the meat that's left over after steaks and roasts have been carved from a side of beef. A study conducted several years ago to ensure that imported ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Faster, scalable method for producing AAV-based gene transfer vectors

A new, simplified method for producing large amounts of viral vector cassettes capable of shuttling genes into host cells will help advance the promising field of gene therapy as applications move into large ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jan 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Review: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines effective at preventing child deaths

A study published in The Cochrane Review this month concludes that pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV), already known to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and x-ray defined pneumonia, was also effective agains ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

HBV genotype B/B3 and C/C1 are the major genotypes in Indonesia?

Previous studies revealed that HBV genotypes as well as mutations in the core promoter, precore or HBx gene have been shown to have an association with the clinical outcome of liver disease, however, this is still controversial. ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0