Meningococcal Infections

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Recent Progress in the Prevention of Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease
Ian M. Feavers, Martin C. J. Maiden
Vaccines
Kinetics of Meningococcal Serogroup C-Specific Functional Antibody Levels Up to 15 Years after a Single Immunization with a Meningococcal Serogroup C Conjugate Vaccine during Adolescence
Susanne P. Stoof, Mariëtte B. van Ravenhorst, Debbie M. van Rooijen, Richarda M. de Voer, Fiona R. M. van der Klis, Greet J. Boland, Elisabeth A. M. Sanders, Guy A. M. Berbers, Peter F. Teunis
VACCINE RESEARCH
Characterization of fHbp, nhba (gna2132), nadA, porA, and Sequence Type in Group B Meningococcal Case Isolates Collected in England and Wales during January 2008 and Potential Coverage of an Investigational Group B Meningococcal Vaccine
Jay Lucidarme, Maurizio Comanducci, Jamie Findlow, Stephen J. Gray, Edward B. Kaczmarski, Malcolm Guiver, Pamela J. Vallely, Philipp Oster, Mariagrazia Pizza, Stefania Bambini, Alessandro Muzzi, Ray Borrow
VACCINE RESEARCH
Updated Postlicensure Surveillance of the Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine in England and Wales: Effectiveness, Validation of Serological Correlates of Protection, and Modeling Predictions of the Duration of Herd Immunity
Helen Campbell, Nick Andrews, Ray Borrow, Caroline Trotter, Elizabeth Miller
CLINICAL LABORATORY IMMUNOLOGY
Characterization of an Antibody Depletion Assay for Analysis of Bactericidal Antibody Specificity
Wendell D. Zollinger, Elizabeth E. Moran, Deborah H. Schmiel
VACCINE RESEARCH
Quadrivalent Meningococcal Vaccination of Adults: Phase III Comparison of an Investigational Conjugate Vaccine, MenACWY-CRM, with the Licensed Vaccine, Menactra
Keith S. Reisinger, Roger Baxter, Stanley L. Block, Jina Shah, Lisa Bedell, Peter M. Dull
VACCINE RESEARCH
Ex Vivo Model of Meningococcal Bacteremia Using Human Blood for Measuring Vaccine-Induced Serum Passive Protective Activity
Joyce S. Plested, Jo Anne Welsch, Dan M. Granoff
VACCINE RESEARCH
Comparison of Phenotypically Indistinguishable but Geographically Distinct Neisseria meningitidis Group B Isolates in a Serum Bactericidal Antibody Assay
Jamie Findlow, Ann Holland, Nick Andrews, Vincent Weynants, Franklin Sotolongo, Paul Balmer, Jan Poolman, Ray Borrow
VACCINE RESEARCH
Immunogenicity and Safety of a Combination of Two Serogroup B Meningococcal Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccines
Synne Sandbu, Berit Feiring, Philipp Oster, Oddveig S. Helland, Hilde S. W. Bakke, Lisbeth M. Næss, Audun Aase, Ingeborg S. Aaberge, Anne-Cathrine Kristoffersen, Kjersti M. Rydland, Sandrine Tilman, Hanne Nøkleby, Einar Rosenqvist
VACCINE RESEARCH
Functional and Specific Antibody Responses in Adult Volunteers in New Zealand Who Were Given One of Two Different Meningococcal Serogroup B Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccines
E. Wedege, K. Bolstad, A. Aase, T. K. Herstad, L. McCallum, E. Rosenqvist, P. Oster, D. Martin

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