Overview of the development and current use of CRM(197) conjugate vaccines for pediatric useHenry R Shinefield
Vaccine 28:4335-9. 2010
..This paper focuses on the use of CRM(197) as a carrier protein, contrasting it to other carrier proteins used in single-antigen pediatric vaccines as well as identifying areas for future study...
Staphylococcal infections: a historical perspectiveHenry R Shinefield
University of California in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Infect Dis Clin North Am 23:1-15. 2009
..With such information, it may be possible to develop a vaccine that will prevent endemic and epidemic staphylococcal disease...
Varicella immunogenicity with 1- and 2-dose regimens of measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccineHenry R Shinefield
Department of Pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S152-5. 2008
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Use of a conjugate polysaccharide vaccine in the prevention of invasive staphylococcal disease: is an additional vaccine needed or possible?Henry R Shinefield
Pediatrics and Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, 400 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Vaccine 24:S2-65-9. 2006
..In particular, the success of a Phase 3 clinical study of a vaccine directed at capsular polysaccharides types 5 and 8 is discussed...
Prevention of Staphylococcus aureus infections: advances in vaccine developmentHenry R Shinefield
University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Expert Rev Vaccines 4:669-76. 2005
..In particular, the results of a Phase III clinical study of a vaccine directed at capsular polysaccharides types 5 and 8 are discussed...
Prospects for active and passive immunization against Staphylococcus aureusHenry R Shinefield
University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:167-8. 2006
Vaccination with measles, mumps and rubella vaccine and varicella vaccine: safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, persistence of antibody and duration of protection against varicella in healthy childrenHenry R Shinefield
Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Group, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:555-61. 2002
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Polio extraimmunization in children younger than 2 years after changes in immunization recommendationsLoren K Mell
Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, USA
Pediatrics 111:296-301. 2003
..CONCLUSIONS: Poliovirus extraimmunization rates have fallen dramatically in association with the change-over to the all inactivated polio virus schedule...
Childhood vaccinations and risk of asthmaFrank Destefano
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:498-504. 2002
..The weak associations for Hib and hepatitis B vaccines seem to be at least partially accounted for by health care utilization or information bias...
Impact of maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy on the incidence of acute respiratory illness visits among infantsEric K France
Department of Preventive Medicine and Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Denver, CO 80231, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1277-83. 2006
..To determine whether influenza vaccination of pregnant women prevents visits for respiratory illness in their infants born during the influenza season...
Lack of association between receipt of conjugate haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine (HbOC) in infancy and risk of type 1 (juvenile onset) diabetes: long term follow-up of the HbOC efficacy trial cohortSteven B Black
Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:568-9. 2002
..These children are now 10 to 12 years of age. We found no evidence that vaccination with Hib conjugate vaccine in infancy is associated with risk of diabetes later in life...
Changing epidemiology of outpatient bacteremia in 3- to 36-month-old children after the introduction of the heptavalent-conjugated pneumococcal vaccineArnd M Herz
Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease, Kaiser Permanente, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:293-300. 2006
..The introduction of routine vaccination with heptavalent conjugated pneumococcal vaccine has changed the overall incidence of bacteremia in children 3 months-3 years old...
Safety and efficacy of a pentavalent human-bovine (WC3) reassortant rotavirus vaccineTimo Vesikari
University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere, Finland
N Engl J Med 354:23-33. 2006
..The risk of intussusception was similar in vaccine and placebo recipients. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00090233.)..
Hepatitis B vaccination among adolescents in 3 large health maintenance organizationsIdalia M Gonzalez
Epidemiology Program Office, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 110:929-34. 2002
..Little is known about the implementation of these recommendations in a managed care setting. The objective of this study was to determine the impact of ACIP recommendations on HB vaccination among adolescents in 3 managed care settings...
Compliance with national immunization guidelines for children younger than 2 years, 1996-1999Loren K Mell
Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, USA
Pediatrics 115:461-7. 2005
..6% of children were compliant with prevailing childhood immunization recommendations from 1996 to 1999. Efforts to improve compliance with guidelines are recommended, to optimize childhood infectious disease prevention...
Vaccinations and risk of central nervous system demyelinating diseases in adultsFrank Destefano
National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Neurol 60:504-9. 2003
..Several case reports of the onset or exacerbation of multiple sclerosis or other demyelinating conditions shortly after vaccination have suggested that vaccines may increase the risk of demyelinating diseases...
Observed costs and health care use of children in a randomized controlled trial of pneumococcal conjugate vaccineG Thomas Ray
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:361-5. 2002
..Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for infants has recently been found to be effective for prevention of meningitis, bacteremia, pneumonia and otitis media, but it is more costly than previously introduced vaccines...