Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (formerly Human Vaccines)
Volume 9, Issue 3    March 2013    Pages 447 – 719
http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/vaccines/toc/volume/9/issue/3/

Special Issue: Vaccines, Immunisation and Immunotherapy
Based on the Eighth World Congress on Vaccines, Immunisation and Immunotherapy
Barcelona, Spain, June 5-7, 2012

Results of the rubella elimination program in Catalonia (Spain), 2002–2011
Irene Barrabeig, Nuria Torner, Ana Martínez, Gloria Carmona, Pilar Ciruela, Joan Batalla, Josep Costa, Sergi Hernández, Luis Salleras, Angela Domínguez and the Rubella Surveillance Group of Catalonia
Pages 642 – 648
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23260
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REVIEW
Progress in the elimination of measles and congenital rubella in Central Italy
Angela Bechini, Miriam Levi, Sara Boccalini, Emilia Tiscione, Donatella Panatto, Daniela Amicizia and Paolo Bonanni
Pages 649 – 656
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23261
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Surveillance of hospitalized and outpatient cases of pertussis in Catalonia from 2003 to 2009
Inma Crespo Fernández, Núria Soldevila, Gloria Carmona, Maria Rosa Sala, Pere Godoy, Angela Domínguez and the Pertussis Surveillance Group of Catalonia
Pages 667 – 670
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23263
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Epidemiology of two large measles virus outbreaks in Catalonia: What a difference the month of administration of the first dose of vaccine makes
Núria Torner, Andres Anton, Irene Barrabeig, Sara Lafuente, Ignasi Parron, César Arias, Neus Camps, Josep Costa, Ana Martínez, Roser Torra, Pere Godoy, Sofia Minguell, Glòria Ferrús, Carmen Cabezas, Ángela Domínguez, the Measles Elimination Program Surveillance Network of Catalonia and Spain
Pages 675 – 680
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23265
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Epidemiology of vaccine-preventable invasive diseases in Catalonia in the era of conjugate vaccines
Pilar Ciruela, Ana Martínez, Conchita Izquierdo, Sergi Hernández, Sonia Broner, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, Àngela Domínguez and the Microbiological Reporting System of Catalonia Study Group
Pages 681 – 691
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23266
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RESEARCH PAPERS
Open Access Article
Effectiveness of the WC/rBS oral cholera vaccine in the prevention of traveler’s diarrhea: A prospective cohort study
Rosa López-Gigosos and 21 others
Pages 692 – 698
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23267
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Cost-effectiveness of new adult pneumococcal vaccination strategies in Italy
Sara Boccalini, Angela Bechini, Miriam Levi, Emila Tiscione, Roberto Gasparini and Paolo Bonanni
Pages 699 – 706
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23268
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Economic benefits of inactivated influenza vaccines in the prevention of seasonal influenza in children
Luis Salleras, Encarna Navas, Nuria Torner, Andreu A. Prat, Patricio Garrido, Núria Soldevila and Angela Domínguez
Pages 707 – 711
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.23269
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