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ReviewThe Journal of infection2017

Whither vaccines?

Charlene M C Rodrigues, Marta V Pinto, Manish Sadarangani, Stanley A Plotkin

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In one paragraph

Review in The Journal of infection, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Charlene M C RodriguesDepartment of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address: charlene.rodrigues@gtc.ox.ac.uk.
Marta V PintoOxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address: marta.valentepinto@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk.
Manish SadaranganiOxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Vaccine Evaluation Center, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC, Canada. Electronic address: msadarangani@cfri.ca.
Stanley A PlotkinDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. Electronic address: stanley.plotkin@vaxconsult.com.
University of Oxford · GBUniversity of British Columbia · CAUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Currently used vaccines have had major effects on eliminating common infections, largely by duplicating the immune responses induced by natural infections. Now vaccinology faces more complex problems, such as waning antibody, immunosenescence, evasion of immunity by the pathogen, deviation of immunity by the microbiome, induction of inhibitory responses, and complexity of the antigens required for protection. Fortunately, vaccine development is now incorporating knowledge from immunology, structural biology, systems biology and synthetic chemistry to meet these challenges. In addition, international organisations are developing new funding and licensing pathways for vaccines aimed at pathogens with epidemic potential that emerge from tropical areas.

Indexed as

Capital FinancingCommunicable DiseasesDrug DiscoveryHumansTechnology TransferVaccinesVaccinesCMVDengueHIVHost immunityInfluenzaPertussisRotavirusRSVStructural biologyVaccinology

Identifiers

PMID28646957
PMCPMC7172359
OpenAlexW4206563421

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.