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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451851303321

Titolo

Vaccines against malaria [[electronic resource] ] : hope in a gathering storm / / Committee on Malaria Vaccines, Board on International Health, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine ; Philip K. Russell and Christopher P. Howson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (40 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RussellPhilip K

HowsonChristopher Paul

Disciplina

616.9362079

Soggetti

Malaria vaccine

Malaria - United States - Prevention

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Vaccines Against Malaria: Hope in a Gathering Storm""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Summary""; ""PROJECT CHARGE""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Findings""; ""Recommendations""; ""2 Malaria: The Deteriorating Situation""; ""GLOBAL EXTENT, CAUSATIVE AGENT, AND MODE OF TRANSMISSION OF MALARIA""; ""Life-Threatening Complications of Malaria""; ""HEALTH IMPACT OF MALARIA ON THE U.S. POPULATION""; ""U.S. Travelers Abroad""; ""U.S. Resident Population""; ""ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT OF MALARIA""

""CURRENT STRATEGIES FOR MALARIA CONTROL""""Drug-Based Control Strategies""; ""Vector-Based Control Strategies""; ""THE RATIONALE FOR DEVELOPING A MALARIA VACCINE""; ""GOALS AND TARGET POPULATIONS FOR MALARIA VACCINES""; ""Preerythrocytic Vaccines""; ""Asexual Blood-Stage Vaccines""; ""Sexual (Gametocyte) Vaccines""; ""3 Malaria Vaccines: The Elements for Success Are Moving into Place""; ""4 Current Obstacles to Development""; ""THE SCIENCE""; ""COORDINATION""; ""5 Solutions for Science""; ""6 Solutions for Coordination""; ""PREREQUISITES FOR SUCCESS""



""MODELS FOR COORDINATION AND LEADERSHIP""""IMPLEMENTING COORDINATION""; ""Initial Considerations""; ""Prioritization, Product Development, and Process Management""; ""Initial Efforts to Coordinate Malaria Vaccine R&D""; ""THE NEXT STEPS""; ""References""; ""Appendix Workshop Agenda""; ""AGENDA""; ""Summary of Agency Activities""