Vaccine Against Entheropathogenic E. colii: A Systematic Review

Vaccine Against Entheropathogenic E. coli: A Systematic Review

Enteric diseases are a major cause of childhood death in the developing world, ranking as the second cause of death in children. Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli(EPEC) are important diarrheal pathogens of children under 5 years of age. Due to high mortality, several international organizations such as the WHO and UNICEF have dedicated preventive and control programs for diarrheal diseases. Amo...

Vaccine Candidates against Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae: a Review

Nonencapsulated, nontypeable Hemophilus influenzae (NTHi) remains an important cause of acute otitis and respiratory diseases in children and adults. NTHi bacteria are one of the major causes of respiratory tract infections, including acute otitis media, cystic fibrosis, and community-acquired pneumonia among children, especially in developing countries. The bacteria can also cause chronic dise...

Activity of Nitazoxanide Against Viral Gastroenteritis: A Systematic Review

Introduction: Nitazoxanide is an oral anti-parasitic agent that has been found to have broad antiviral activity. Its role in the treatment of viral gastroenteritis is not well-studied. Given the worldwide prevalence of viral gastroenteritis, particularly in developing nations, a systematic review of this topic would be valuable. Methods: A formal literatu...

A review of prophylactic measure against brucellosis in human with a live attenuated vaccine

Comparing influenza vaccine efficacy against mismatched and matched strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND Influenza vaccines are most effective when the antigens in the vaccine match those of circulating strains. However, antigens contained in the vaccines do not always match circulating strains. In the present work we aimed to examine the vaccine efficacy (VE) afforded by influenza vaccines when they are not well matched to circulating strains. METHODS We identified randomized clinica...