- Influenza Vaccine
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Cheong HJ
- KMID: 1482505
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):24-29.
Influenza is a one type of acute febrile upper respiratory infection. Even though the clinical course of influenza is self-limited in majority of cases, some patients are admitted and expire... -
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- Active Immunization
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Oh SH
- KMID: 1482503
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):4-15.
Immunization has been acknowledged to be the most effective way to prevent infectious diseases causing considerable morbidities and mortalities. With small pox that has been eradicated for more than three... -
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- Varicella Vaccine
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Choi EH
- KMID: 1482506
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):30-36.
Recent issues in varicella vaccination Varicella is a highly infectious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus. The varicella vaccine was developed by Michiaki Takahashi in Japan in 1974. Despite... -
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- Meningococcal Vaccines
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Lee SO
- KMID: 1482511
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):70-76.
Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccines did not elicit a memory response; they induced a response that was neither long-lasting nor anamnestic after subsequent challenges with the same polysaccharide antigen. Conjugate vaccines developed... -
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- Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
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Seo K
- KMID: 1482510
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):64-69.
Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is designed to prevent cervical cancer by preventing HPV infection of the uterine cervix. HPV vaccines are made of virus-like particles which are composed of... -
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- Hepatitis A Vaccine
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Jeong SH
- KMID: 1482504
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):16-23.
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a RNA virus classified within Picornaviridae family HAV vaccines containing formalin-inactivated virus produced in cell culture have been licensed in the early 1990s. HAV seroepidemiology... -
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- Rotavirus Vaccine
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Kim JS
- KMID: 1482509
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):58-63.
The development and introduction of rotavirus vaccines into global immunization programs has been a high priority for many international immunization agencies. Vaccine development was started with animal rotaviruses which can... -
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- Haemophilus influenzae type b Vaccine
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Lee HJ
- KMID: 1482507
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):37-51.
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) has been one of the most common causes of invasive bacterial infections in the young children during the pre-vaccine era. The polysaccharide vaccine developed in... -
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- Pneumococcal Vaccine
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Kim SH, Woo JH
- KMID: 1482508
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):52-57.
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes considerable morbidity and mortality. There are currently two types of pneumococcal vaccine available under license: pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines(PPV23) and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines(PCV-7). PPV23 contains T-cell independent antigens... -
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- Immunization for International Travelers
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Chung MH
- KMID: 1482512
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2008 Aug;28(3):77-84.
In 2006, the annual number of Koreans traveling internationally increased to 11 million. With this increased number of Koreans traveling to developing countries, various infectious diseases have been reported to... -
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