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Vaccines for enteric infectionsWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 28:18-23. 2012..To provide a review of currently licensed enteric vaccines and their efficacy based on completed field trials...
Intranasal administration of a detoxified endotoxin vaccine protects mice against heterologous Gram-negative bacterial pneumoniaWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Innate Immun 14:269-78. 2008..We conclude that further studies on the use of J5dLPS-OMP for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia are warranted...
Vaccination in the elderly: an immunological perspectiveWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Trends Immunol 30:351-9. 2009..However, it is also clear that our understanding of the mechanisms underlying immunosenescence is limited and much remains to be learned to improve the effectiveness of next generation vaccines...
Enhanced antibody responses to a detoxified lipopolysaccharide-group B meningococcal outer membrane protein vaccine are due to synergistic engagement of Toll-like receptorsWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Innate Immun 16:322-32. 2010..These observations provide further evidence for the inclusion of innate immune-based adjuvants during the development of next-generation vaccines...
Potential role for alternatively activated macrophages in the secondary bacterial infection during recovery from influenzaWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Immunol Lett 141:227-34. 2012..Alternatively activated macrophages (AAM) in the lungs may play a critical role in eliciting the hypersusceptibility to secondary bacterial pneumonia...
Antibody and Th1-type cell-mediated immune responses in elderly and young adults immunized with the standard or a high dose influenza vaccineWilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Vaccine 29:2865-73. 2011....
Adjuvanted intranasal Norwalk virus-like particle vaccine elicits antibodies and antibody-secreting cells that express homing receptors for mucosal and peripheral lymphoid tissuesSamer S El-Kamary
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
J Infect Dis 202:1649-58. 2010..Noroviruses cause significant morbidity and mortality from acute gastroenteritis in all age groups worldwide...
Phase 2 assessment of the safety and immunogenicity of two inactivated pandemic monovalent H1N1 vaccines in adults as a component of the U.S. pandemic preparedness plan in 2009Wilbur H Chen
Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Vaccine 30:4240-8. 2012....
Role of Bacillus anthracis spore structures in macrophage cytokine responsesSubhendu Basu
Center for Vaccine Development, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, 685 W Baltimore Street, HSF I 480, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Infect Immun 75:2351-8. 2007..anthracis involves multiple pattern recognition receptors and signaling pathways, and (iv) compared to other cytokines, IL-1beta is expressed at a lower spore concentration...
A case for immunization against nosocomial infectionsAlan S Cross
Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 685 W Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Leukoc Biol 83:483-8. 2008..Such a strategy could reduce or ameliorate nosocomial infections and perhaps limit dissemination of nosocomial pathogens. Thus, a more aggressive effort to develop vaccines for nosocomial infections is warranted...
Bench-to-bedside review: vaccine protection strategies during pandemic flu outbreaksJoel V Chua
Infectious Disease, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Crit Care 14:218. 2010..These include the use of cell-culture-based growth systems, concomitant use of adjuvants, whole virus vaccines, recombinant protein vaccines, plasmid DNA vaccines, virus-like particle vaccines, and universal flu vaccines...
