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Call for Papers for Special Issue on "Vaccine Informatics":

A Special Issue on Vaccine Informatics is now open for manuscript submissions in the Journal of BioMedicine and Biotechnology. "We invite authors to present original research as well as review articles that will focus on the development and applications of cutting edge vaccine informatics technologies to advance vaccine R&D and improve immunization programs ". The manuscript due day is October 1, 2009.
Community Efforts
VO Vaccine Ontology: A community-based effort to develop the Vaccine Ontology (VO) for vaccine data standardization and automated reasoning. VO is being developed by collaboration with the National Center for Biomedical Ontology (NCBO) and the Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO) initiative.

VIOLIN News    >>
  • 5/17-21/2009: Oliver attended the 109th ASM General Meeting in Philadelphia, PA. He presented a poster titled "Development of a Community-based Vaccine Ontology".
  • 2/2-6/2009: Oliver attended the OBI 2009 Vancouver Workshop. Oliver presented a talk to discuss the relationships between VO and OBI. Oliver has also joined the OBI Consortium and represents the vaccine community in the OBI development.
  • 12/9/2008: Oliver He presented an oral presentation in the 2nd Vaccine Congress in Boston. His presentation title was "Vaxign: a web-based vaccine target design program for reverse vaccinology".
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Statistics: The VIOLIN vaccine database contains 351 vaccines or vaccine candidates for 73 pathogens by manual curation from 691 peer-reviewed papers. It also contains 24,345 vaccine-related abstracts and 10,317 full text documents.

Publication: Zuoshuang Xiang, Thomas Todd, Kim P. Ku, Bethany L. Kovacic, Charles B. Larson, Fang Chen, Andrew P. Hodges, Yuying Tian, Elizabeth A. Olenzek, Boyang Zhao, Lesley A. Colby, Howard G. Rush, Janet R. Gilsdorf, George W. Jourdian, Yongqun He. VIOLIN: Vaccine Investigation and Online Information Network. Nucleic Acids Res. 2008 Jan;36(Database issue):D923-8. [NAR] [PubMed] [PDF].



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