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ReviewHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2017

Considerations for the rational design of a Chlamydia vaccine.

Steven Liang, David Bulir, Charu Kaushic, James Mahony

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Review in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 18 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Steven Lianga Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research , McMaster University , Hamilton , Ontario , Canada.
David Bulira Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research , McMaster University , Hamilton , Ontario , Canada.
Charu Kaushica Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research , McMaster University , Hamilton , Ontario , Canada.
James Mahonya Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research , McMaster University , Hamilton , Ontario , Canada.
McMaster University · CASt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of preventable blindness and the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection. Remarkable progress in vaccine research over the past six decades has led to the advancement of novel C. trachomatis vaccine candidates into clinical trials. However, many questions regarding the role of specific cellular populations and molecular mechanisms in protective immunity against human C. trachomatis genital tract infections remain unanswered. Biomarkers of vaccine induced protective immunity are elusive in humans, while a cautionary message on the translatability of data obtained from current animal models has emanated from vaccine research and development efforts against other important human pathogens. In this commentary, we highlight recent advances in Chlamydia vaccine development and discuss their implications in the context of a rational approach to the design of a human C. trachomatis vaccine.

Indexed as

Drug DesignAnimalsBacterial VaccinesChlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisHumansBacterial Vaccinesadjuvantchlamydia vaccineimmune mechanisms

Identifiers

PMID27835064
PMCPMC5404357
OpenAlexW2552767663

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