Poultry vaccines: an innovation for food safety and security by Bejo, Mohd Hair

“…While there are 35 veterinary vaccine importers in Malaysia, Malaysian Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals Sdn Bhd (MVP) is currently the sole veterinary vaccines manufacturer in the country. …”
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Immunodiagnosis and vaccination for brugian filariasis: direct rewards from research investments by Abdullah, Wan Omar

“…Universiti Putra Malaysia in a deliberate attempt to join the international scientific community toward the control and possible eradication of lymphatic filariasis has embarked on research into the development of antifilarial nucleic acid vaccine i.e. to genetically engineered vaccines that can block zoonotic transmission of brugian filariasis. …”
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Poultry viruses: from threat to therapy by Omar, Abdul Rahman

“…Nearly all poultry vaccines are conventional vaccines which consist of live-attenuated and killed vaccines that have generally worked well. …”
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Newcastle disease virus: a journey from poultry to cancer by Yusoff, Khatijah

“…In this respect, work is in progress to leverage NDV as a viral vector to express and deliver foreign genes for vaccination and gene therapy purposes for specific malignancies in humans. …”
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Avian respiratory and immunosuppressive diseases - a fatal attraction by Ideris, Aini

“…Advances made in the molecular biology of these pathogens and increased knowledge on the role of the immune system, give new opportunities towards the control of avian diseases, by vaccination. While there is a need for more work to determine the most appropriate way to produce a vaccine for a given disease, genetic engineering will without doubt, play a significant role in vaccine technology. …”
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Biopharmaceuticals protection, cure and the real winner by Mohd Lila, Mohd Azmi

“…Currently, there are many new vaccines against existing targets and vaccines against new targets in the pipeline. …”
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Fighting the hepatitis B virus: past, present & future by Tan, Wen Siang

“…The production of recombinant HBV vaccine via genetic engineering and mass immunization of the world population with the vaccine have had huge success in bringing down the number of infected people. …”
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Living dangerously in a virus world: are we at the losing end? by Sekawi, Zamberi

“…Adult immunisation is thus of growing concern particularly because of its low uptake despite the availability of effective vaccines. Adults need to be vaccinated just like children as the effectiveness of childhood vaccines wanes with aging. …”
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Designer genes: fashioning mission purposed microbes by Abdul Rahim, Raha

“…More recently, several types of microbes including Salmonella spp, Lactobacillus spp and Lactococcus spp were characterized and are identified as potential vaccine carriers and producers. Whilst there are many success stories, the development of better systems and microbial hosts for the improved production of important biotechnology products is still being relentlessly pursued. …”
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The good the bad & ugly of food safety: from molecules to mirobes by Abu Bakar, Fatimah

“…Foodborne diseases are largely preventable, though there is no simple one-step prevention measure like a vaccine. Instead, measures are needed to prevent or limit contamination all the way from the farm to the table…”
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