Biomaterial Database

The American Society for Virology--29th Annual Meeting. 2010

Jennifer Minieri Arroyo

New York Medical College, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Basic Sciences Building, 15 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA. jennifer_minieri@nymc.edu

The American Society for Virology 29th Annual Meeting, held in Bozeman, MT, USA, included topics covering new vaccine technologies, delivery methods and treatments in the field of virology. This conference report highlights selected presentations on human norovirus (HuNoV), SARS coronavirus and Rift Valley fever virus vaccine technologies; programmed cell death-1 (PD1) blockade and HyperAcute alpha-Gal platform technology methods; aerosol vaccination delivery; novel technologies to produce influenza virus-like particles (VLP) in mammalian cell lines; and investigational human rotavirus vaccines.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000280	Administration, Inhalation	The administration of drugs by the respiratory route. It includes insufflation into the respiratory tract.	Drug Administration, Inhalation,Drug Administration, Respiratory,Drug Aerosol Therapy,Inhalation Drug Administration,Inhalation of Drugs,Respiratory Drug Administration,Aerosol Drug Therapy,Aerosol Therapy, Drug,Drug Therapy, Aerosol,Inhalation Administration,Administration, Inhalation Drug,Administration, Respiratory Drug,Therapy, Aerosol Drug,Therapy, Drug Aerosol
D000336	Aerosols	Colloids with a gaseous dispersing phase and either liquid (fog) or solid (smoke) dispersed phase; used in fumigation or in inhalation therapy; may contain propellant agents.	Aerosol
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D013678	Technology, Pharmaceutical	The application of scientific knowledge or technology to pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry. It includes methods, techniques, and instrumentation in the manufacture, preparation, compounding, dispensing, packaging, and storing of drugs and other preparations used in diagnostic and determinative procedures, and in the treatment of patients.	Technology, Pharmacy,Pharmaceutic Technology,Pharmaceutical Technology,Pharmacy Technology,Technology, Pharmaceutic
D014765	Viral Vaccines	Suspensions of attenuated or killed viruses administered for the prevention or treatment of infectious viral disease.	Viral Vaccine,Vaccine, Viral,Vaccines, Viral
D014777	Virus Diseases	A general term for diseases caused by viruses.	Viral Diseases,Viral Infections,Virus Infections,Disease, Viral,Disease, Virus,Diseases, Viral,Diseases, Virus,Infection, Viral,Infection, Virus,Infections, Viral,Infections, Virus,Viral Disease,Viral Infection,Virus Disease,Virus Infection
D015507	Drugs, Investigational	Drugs which have received FDA approval for human testing but have yet to be approved for commercial marketing. This includes drugs used for treatment while they still are undergoing clinical trials (Treatment IND). The main heading includes drugs under investigation in foreign countries.	Investigational Drug,Investigational New Drug,Investigational New Drugs,Investigational Drugs,Drug, Investigational,Drug, Investigational New,Drugs, Investigational New,New Drug, Investigational,New Drugs, Investigational