Measles and Poliomyelitis Vaccines, Immunization, and Control /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kurstak, Edouard. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edición:1st ed. 1993.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-9278-8
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Editor’s introduction Measles and poliomyelitis: vaccines, immunization, and control
  • I. Measles Global Control
  • 1. Challenges for the global control of measles in the 1990’s
  • 2. The experience with measles in the United States
  • 3. Mass vaccination programme aimed at eradication of measles in Sweden
  • 4. Identification of high risk groups for measles immunization
  • 5. Is measles eradicable?
  • 6. Safety of measles vaccines
  • 7. Measles vaccines—one versus two doses: why and when
  • 8. Cost-benefit analysis of a second dose measles inoculation of children
  • 9. High-titer measles virus vaccines: protection evaluation
  • 10. Recent approaches in the development of measles vaccines
  • 11. Molecular biological basis of measles virus strain differences
  • 12. Measles virus antigenic variations and the role of individual antigens in immunization
  • 13. Cell-mediated immune response to measles virus
  • II. Towards Poliomyelitis Eradication
  • 14. Lessons from poliovirus control: strategies for eradication
  • 15. Eradication of poliomyelitis: countdown or slowdown
  • 16. The potential for poliovirus eradication
  • 17. Poliovirus immunization situation in China
  • 18. Epidemiologic and laboratory classification systems for paralytic poliomyelitis cases
  • 19. Monitoring of the environment as a means of poliovirus surveillance
  • 20. Criteria for the certification of poliomyelitis eradication
  • 21. Poliovirus vaccine formulations
  • 22. Inactivated and live attenuated poliovirus vaccines: mucosal immunity
  • 23. Immunogenicity of poliovirus vaccines with special reference to the choice between oral and inactivated vaccines in developing countries
  • 24. Optimal schedule for the administration of oral poliovirus vaccine
  • 25. Poliovirus combined immunization with inactivated and live attenuated vaccines
  • 26. Antigenicity and immunogenicity of inactivated poliovirus vaccine in combined vaccine trials
  • 27. Studies aiming at improvement of inactivated poliovirus vaccine preparations
  • 28. Development of candidates for new types 2 and 3 oral poliovirus recombinant vaccines
  • 29. Intratypic differentiation of polioviruses
  • 30. Natural evolution of oral vaccine poliovirus strains
  • 31. Stability of attenuated poliovirus strain genotypes in the human intestinal tract.