E-Book, Englisch, 290 Seiten, eBook
Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases from Bench to Field
E-Book, Englisch, 290 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases
ISBN: 978-3-7643-7381-8
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
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This book provides an important link between vaccine development and application under the particular conditions in developing countries.
The editors, S.H.E. Kaufmann and P.H. Lambert – one from the field of basic research and the other an expert on the side of applied vaccinology – have gathered contributions from specialists of both fields in an attempt to create a source of information that has thus far not been available.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Background.- Economic aspects of vaccines and vaccination: a global perspective.- Private hand.- How and why vaccines are made.- How can the industrial world help to implement new vaccines against poverty-related diseases?.- Public-private partnerships.- New approaches towards development, production and use of developing-country market vaccines in developing countries.- Bench.- Novel vaccination strategies.- Design and selection of vaccine adjuvants: principles and practice.- Vaccination in the context of immunological immaturity.- Regulatory issues.- Regulatory issues in the development of new vaccines with a special emphasis on safety aspects.- Clinical trials.- Clinical trials in developing countries: ethical issues.- Vaccine safety and adverse events: lessons learnt.- Sequential stages of clinical trials and overview of issues to be considered.- Practical aspects of phase 3 vaccine trials in developing countries.- Vaccination programmes.- Issues to be considered for the introduction of new vaccines into national vaccination programmes.