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V-myc expressing transgenic mice generated by recombinant retroviral infection
Published 1990Recombinant retroviruses which express the v-myc oncogene from an internal major histocompatibility class I gene, H2Kb, promoter were used to generate transgenic mice by infection of preimplantation mouse embryos. Expression ...Thesis -
Vaccination against chlamydiosis: An effective disease management tool in wild koala populations?
Published 2024The koala, Phascolarctos cinereus, is classified as endangered following population declines due to numerous threats, one prominent threat being chlamydiosis, caused by Chlamydia pecorum infection. This has necessitated ...Thesis -
Vaccination and immunotherapies in neuroimmunological diseases
Published 2022Neuroimmunological diseases and their treatment compromise the immune system, thereby increasing the risk of infections and serious illness. Consequently, vaccinations to protect against infections are an important part ...Article -
Vaccination in multiple sclerosis patients treated with highly effective disease-modifying drugs: an overview with consideration of cladribine tablets
Published 2021Infectious diseases are an important consideration in autoimmune conditions such as multiple sclerosis. Infective episodes may trigger relapses and significantly deteriorate the course of the disease. Some immunotherapies ...Article -
A vaccination update for rheumatologists—SARS-CoV-2, influenza and herpes zoster
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Vaccine hesitancy among working-age adults with/without disability in the UK
Published 2021OBJECTIVES: To estimate levels of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among working-age adults with disabilities in the United Kingdom. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. METHODS: Secondary analysis of data collected on a ...Article -
Vaccine induced protection: Examining the immune-profile of vaccinated livestock exposed to Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Published 2017-09-28Paratuberculosis is a chronic wastage disease of ruminants caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), a facultative intracellular bacterium. The disease is a significant financial burden with combined ...Thesis -
Vaccine nationalism and the dynamics and control of SARS-CoV-2
Published 2021Vaccines provide powerful tools to mitigate the enormous public health and economic costs that the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues to exert globally, yet vaccine distribution remains unequal between countries. To ...Preprint -
Vaccine suspension, risk, and precaution in a pandemic
Published 2022In early 2021, cases of rare adverse events were observed in individuals who had received the Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Countries around the world differed radically in their policy responses to these observations. ...Article -
Vaccines and vaccination: history and emerging issues.
Published 2021Prophylactic vaccines are crucial in modern healthcare and have been used successfully to combat bacterial and viral infectious diseases. Infections like polio and smallpox, which were dreaded historically, and which ...Article -
Vaccines for COVID-19: the current state of play
Published 2020There is a strong consensus globally that a COVID-19 vaccine is likely the most effective approach to sustainably controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. An unprecedented research effort and global coordination has resulted in ...Article -
Vaccines for COVID-19: where do we stand in 2021?
Published 2021As of July 2021, over 3 billion doses of a COVID-19 vaccines have been administered globally, and there are now 19 COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in at least one country. Several of these have been shown to be highly ...Article -
Vaccines for older adults
Published 2021The proportion of the global population aged 65 and older is rapidly increasing. Infections in this age group, most recently with SARS-CoV-2, cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Major improvements have been made in ...Article -
Vaccines – but not as we know them: An ethical evaluation of HPV vaccination policy in Australia
Published 2011-01-01Objective: To show how systematic ethical evaluation of public health policy may reveal issues of moral significance for critical examination. Method: Using Australia's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program as an ...Article -
Vagueness, Identity, and Quantum Objects
Published 2021-03-18While classical accounts of identity (‘classical’ here pertaining to both logics and physics) are generally well understood, the advent of quantum theory, specifically quantum statistics, has cast shadow over these conceptions. ...Thesis -
Vagueness: Identity and Understanding Across Literatures East and West
Published 2019-01-31The twentieth century witnessed an explosion in cultural exchanges between East and West. Through the increasing ease with which ideas could be communicated across the globe, and with which people, sometimes willingly, ...Thesis