Browsing by Subject "vaccines"
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Attitudes, Beliefs and Behaviors of Parents towards Childhood Immunizations
(2009-05-01)Objectives-The purpose of this literature review is to identify the health and illness attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that are unique to parents who refuse to vaccinate their children. Methods-Twelve published studies ... -
Clinical Internship with the Pediatric Clinic's Clinical Research at the Patient Care Center of the University of North Texas Health Science Center/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine: Literature Review of Meningococcal Meningitis
(2002-07-01)Epidemic meningococcal meningitis and meningococcemia disease is caused by the bacterial pathogen Neisseria meningitidis. Once infected with meningococci, onset of the disease is rapid with a high rate or morbidity and ... -
Formulation, characterization and validation of CpG functionalized PLGA bacteriomimetic nanoparticles for breast cancer immunotherapy
(2015-05-01)Targeted Immunotherapy represents a potential and innovative means to combat cancer. Cancer vaccines designed against a specific tumor antigen have been efficiently utilized to trigger immune responses against tumor cells. ... -
MIMICKING INFECTION FOR IMMUNOTHERAPY AGAINST BREAST CANCER-FOOLING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
(2014-03-02)Immunotherapy represents a potential and innovative means to combat cancer. It essentially harnesses the body’s immune system to fight against cancer. Previous literature suggests that cancer vaccines designed against a ... -
The Impact of the Mycoplasma pulmonis MALP-2 Homologue on Disease Progression
(2008-04-01)Spear, Marcia. The Impact of Mycoplasma pulmonis MALP-2 Homologue on Disease Progression. Master of Science (Biomedical Sciences), April 2008. 64 pp., 3 tables, 8 illustrations. Using Mycoplasma pulmonis, this project ...