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ReviewClinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America2012

Progress toward a Staphylococcus aureus vaccine.

Robert S Daum, Brad Spellberg

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Review in Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 96 papers.

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96citing papers in PubMed
9.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

96 citing papers in PubMed, 165 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Robert S DaumDepartment of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA. rdaum@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
Brad Spellberg
The Lundquist Institute · USUniversity of Chicago Medical Center · US

Funding

Spread of Community-Acquired MRSA Among Household ContactsR01AI067584 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI DAUM, ROBERT S. · 2007 to 2010
$2.4M
MECHANISMS OF GLYCOPEPTIDE RESISTANCE IN STAPHYLOCOCCIR01AI040481 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI DAUM, ROBERT S. · 1999 to 2006
$2.4M
Mechanisms of Als vaccine protection against S. aureusR01AI072052 · NIAID · LUNDQUIST INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION AT HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER · PI SPELLBERG, BRAD J · 2007 to 2011
$1.8M
A Randomized Clinical Trial to Prevent Recurrent CA-MRASA InfectionU01CI000384 · CI · LUNDQUIST INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION AT HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER · PI MILLER, LOREN G. · 2006 to 2009
$1.5M
MRSA Colonization and Control in the Cook County Jail - R01R01CI000373 · CI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI DAUM, ROBERT S. · 2006 to 2008
$861k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High attack rates and the ability of Staphylococcus aureus to develop resistance to all antibiotics in medical practice heightens the urgency for vaccine development. S. aureus causes many disease syndromes, including invasive disease, pneumonia, and skin and soft tissue infections. It remains unclear whether a single vaccine could protect against all of these. Vaccine composition is also challenging. Active immunization with conjugated types 5 and 8 capsular polysaccharides, an iron scavenging protein, isdB, and passive immunization against clumping factor A and lipoteichoic acid have all proven unsuccessful in clinical trials. Many experts advocate an approach using multiple antigens and have suggested that the right combination of antigens has not yet been identified. Others advocate that a successful vaccine will require antigens that work by multiple immunologic mechanisms. Targeting staphylococcal protein A and stimulating the T-helper 17 lymphocyte pathway have each received recent attention as alternative approaches to vaccination in addition to the more traditional identification of opsonophagocytic antibodies. Many questions remain as to how to successfully formulate a successful vaccine and to whom it should be deployed.

Indexed as

Antigens, BacterialHumansStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcal VaccinesStaphylococcus aureusAntigens, BacterialStaphylococcal Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID22186773
PMCPMC3404717
OpenAlexW2110481642

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