2000
The Lyme disease vaccine: conception, development, and implementation.
Thanassi W, Schoen R. The Lyme disease vaccine: conception, development, and implementation. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2000, 132: 661-8. PMID: 10766685, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-132-8-200004180-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSafety and immunogenicity profile of a recombinant outer-surface protein a Lyme disease vaccine: Clinical trial of a 3-dose schedule at 0, 1, and 2 months
Schoen R, Sikand V, Caldwell M, Van Hoecke C, Gillet M, Buscarino C, Parenti D. Safety and immunogenicity profile of a recombinant outer-surface protein a Lyme disease vaccine: Clinical trial of a 3-dose schedule at 0, 1, and 2 months. Clinical Therapeutics 2000, 22: 315-325. PMID: 10963286, DOI: 10.1016/s0149-2918(00)80035-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLyme disease vaccineDisease vaccineThird doseRecombinant outer surface protein A (OspA) vaccineOuter surface protein A (OspA) vaccineRecombinant outer surface proteinGeometric mean antibody titersVaccine 1 monthMost adverse eventsDoses of vaccineMean antibody titersLyme disease endemic areaEnzyme-linked immunosorbentDisease-endemic areasA vaccineAdverse eventsRandomized studyVaccination scheduleImmunogenicity profileSafety profileAntibody titersMonths 0Month 2Clinical trialsEfficacy trials
1998
Vaccination against Lyme Disease with Recombinant Borrelia burgdorferi Outer-Surface Lipoprotein A with Adjuvant
Steere A, Sikand V, Meurice F, Parenti D, Fikrig E, Schoen R, Nowakowski J, Schmid C, Laukamp S, Buscarino C, Krause D. Vaccination against Lyme Disease with Recombinant Borrelia burgdorferi Outer-Surface Lipoprotein A with Adjuvant. New England Journal Of Medicine 1998, 339: 209-215. PMID: 9673298, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199807233390401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLyme diseaseSerologic testingVaccine efficacyAsymptomatic infectionLipoprotein AInjections of vaccineOuter surface lipoprotein AB. burgdorferi infectionFirst yearPlacebo recipientsPlacebo groupVaccine groupVaccine recipientsStudy entryRandomized trialsSystemic reactionsThird injectionBurgdorferi infectionEffective vaccineSkin lesionsReaction testingVaccineDefinite casesDiseaseInfection