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Brighton Collaboration Publications

2007 Publications

Methodology

Kohl KS, Gidudu J, Bonhoeffer J, Braun MM, Buettcher M, Chen RT, Drammeh B, Duclos P, Heijbel H, Heininger U, Hummelman E, Jefferson T, Keller-Stanislawski B, Loupi E, Marcy SM. The development of standardized case definitions and guidelines for adverse events following immunization. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5671–5674.

Case Definitions

Beigel J, Kohl KS, Brinley F, Graham PL, Khuri-Bulos N, LaRussa PS, Nell P, Norton S, Stoltman G, Tebaa A, Warschaw K; Brighton Collaboration Vaccinia Virus Vaccine Adverse Event Working Group for Generalized Vaccinia. Generalized vaccinia as an adverse event following exposure to vaccinia virus: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5745–5753.

Beigel J, Kohl KS, Khuri-Bulos N, Bravo L, Nell P, Marcy SM, Warschaw K, Ong-Lim A, Poerschke G, Weston W, Lindstrom JA, Stoltman G, Maurer T; Brighton Collaboration Rash Working Group. Rash including mucosal involvement: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5697–5706.

Buettcher M, Baer G, Bonhoeffer J, Schaad UB, Heininger U. Three-year surveillance of intussusception in children in Switzerland. Pediatrics 2007;120(3):473–480.

Buettcher M, Heininger U, Braun M, Bonhoeffer J, Halperin S, Heijbel H, de Menezes Martins R, Vermeer-de Bondt P; Brighton Collaboration HHE Working Group. Hypotonic-hyporesponsive episode (HHE) as an adverse event following immunization in early childhood: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5875–5881.

Graham PL, LaRussa PS, Kohl KS; Brighton Collaboration Vaccinia Virus Adverse Event Working Group for Robust Take. Robust take following exposure to vaccinia virus: case definition and guidelines of data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5763–5770.

Halperin S, Kohl KS, Gidudu J, Ball L, Hammer SJ, Heath P, Hennig R, Labadie J, Rothstein E, Schuind A, Varricchio F, Walop W; Brighton Collaboration Local Reaction Working Group for Cellulitis at Injection Site. Cellulitis at injection site: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5803–5820.

Jones JF, Kohl KS, Ahmadipour N, Bleijenberg G, Buchwald D, Evengard B, Jason LA, Klimas NG, Lloyd A, McCleary K, Oleske JM, White PD; Brighton Collaboration Fatigue Working Group. Fatigue: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5685–5696.

Jorch G, Tapiainen T, Bonhoeffer J, Fischer TK, Heininger U, Hoet B, Kohl KS, Lewis EM, Meyer C, Nelson T, Sandbu S, Schlaud M, Schwartz A, Varricchio F, Wise RP; Brighton Collaboration Unexplained Sudden Death Working Group. Unexplained sudden death, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), in the first and second years of life: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5707–5716.

Kohl KS, Ball L, Gidudu J, Hammer SJ, Halperin S, Heath P, Hennig R, Labadie J, Rothstein E, Schuind A, Varricchio F, Walop W; Brighton Collaboration Local Reactions Working Group for Abscess at Injection Site. Abscess at injection site: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5821–5838.

Kohl KS, Walop W, Gidudu J, Ball L, Halperin S, Hammer SJ, Heath P, Hennig R, Rothstein E, Schuind A, Varricchio F; Brighton Collaboration Local Reactions Working Group for Induration at or near Injection Site. Induration at or near injection site: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5839–5857.

Kohl KS, Walop W, Gidudu J, Ball L, Halperin S, Hammer SJ, Heath P, Varricchio F, Rothstein E, Schuind A, Hennig R; Brighton Collaboration Local Reaction Working Group for Swelling at or near Injection Site. Swelling at or near injection site: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5858–5874.

Nell P, Kohl KS, Graham PL, LaRussa PS, Marcy SM, Fulginiti VA, Martin B, McMahon A, Norton SA, Trolin I; Brighton Collaboration Vaccinia Virus Vaccine Adverse Event Working Group for Progressive Vaccinia. Progressive vaccinia as an adverse event following exposure to vaccinia virus: case definition and guidelines of data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5735–5744.

Nell P, Kohl KS, Graham PL, LaRussa PS, Marcy SM, Fulginiti VA, Martin B, Trolin I, Norton SA, Neff JM; Brighton Collaboration Vaccinia Virus Vaccine Adverse Event Working Group for Eczema Vaccinatum. Eczema vaccinatum as an adverse event following exposure to vaccinia virus: case definition & guidelines of data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5725–5734.

Rüggeberg JU, Gold MS, Bayas JM, Blum MD, Bonhoeffer J, Friedlander S, de Souza Brito G, Heininger U, Imoukhuede B, Khamesipour A, Erlewyn-Lajeunesse M, Martin S, Mäkelä M, Nell P, Pool V, Simpson N; Brighton Collaboration Anaphylaxis Working Group. Anaphylaxis: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5675–5684.

Sejvar JJ, Kohl KS, Bilynsky R, Blumberg D, Cvetkovich T, Galama J, Gidudu J, Katikaneni L, Khuri-Bulos N, Oleske J, Tapiainen T, Wiznitzer M; Brighton Collaboration Encephalitis Working Group. Encephalitis, myelitis, and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM): case definitions and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5771–5792.

Tapiainen T, Prevots R, Izurieta HS, Abramson J, Bilynsky R, Bonhoeffer J, Bonnet MC, Center K, Galama J, Gillard P, Griot M, Hartmann K, Heininger U, Hudson M, Koller A, Khetsuriani N, Khuri-Bulos N, Marcy SM, Matulionyte R, Schöndorf I, Sejvar J, Steele R; Brighton Collaboration Aseptic Meningitis Working Group. Aseptic meningitis: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5793–5802.

Wenger P, Oleske JM, Kohl KS, Fisher MC, Brien JH, Graham PL, LaRussa PS, Lipton S, Tierney B; Brighton Collaboration Vaccinia Virus Adverse Event Working Group for Inadvertent Inoculation. Inadvertent inoculation as an adverse event following exposure to vaccinia virus: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5754–5762.

Wise RP, Bonhoeffer J, Beeler J, Donato H, Downie P, Matthews D, Pool V, Riise-Bergsaker M, Tapiainen T, Varricchio F; Brighton Collaboration Thrombocytopenia Working Group. Thrombocytopenia: case definition and guidelines for collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine 2007;25(31):5717–5724.

Previous Publications

Bines JE, Ivanoff B, Justice F, Mulholland K. Clinical case definition for the diagnosis of acute intussusception. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2004;39(5):511–518.

Bines JE, Kohl KS, Forster J, Zanardi LR, Davis RL, Hansen J, Murphy TM, Music S, Niu M, Varricchio F, Vermeer P, Wong EJ; Brighton Collaboration Intussusception Working Group. Acute intussusception in infants and children as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines of data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):569–574.

Bines JE, Liem NT, Justice F, Son TN, Carlin JB, de Campo M, Jamsen K, Mulholland K, Barnett P, Barnes GL. Validation of a clinical case definition for acute intussusception in infants in Viet Nam and Australia.* Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2006;84(7):569–575.

Bonhoeffer J, Gold MS, Heijbel H, Vermeer P, Blumberg D, Braun M, de Souza-Brito G, Davis RL, Halperin S, Heininger U, Khuri-Bulos N, Menkes J, Nokleby H; Brighton Collaboration HHE Working Group. Hypotonic-hyporesponsive episode (HHE) as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):563–568.

Bonhoeffer J, Menkes J, Gold MS, de Souza-Brito G, Fisher MC, Halsey N, Vermeer P; Brighton Collaboration Seizure Working Group. Generalized convulsive seizure as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):557–562.

Bonhoeffer J, Vermeer P, Halperin S, Kempe A, Music S, Shindman J, Walop W; Brighton Collaboration Persistent Crying Working Group. Persistent crying in infants and children as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):586–591.

Ines JE, Ivanoff B, Justice F, Mulholland K. Clinical case definition for the diagnosis of acute intussusception. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2004;39:511–518.

Kohl KS, Marcy SM, Blum M, Connell Jones M, Dagan R, Hansen J, Nalin D, Rothstein E; Brighton Collaboration Fever Working Group. Fever after immunization: current concepts and improved future scientific understanding. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2004;39(3):389–394.

Kohl K, Marcy M, Blum M, Connell Jones M, Dagan R, Hansen J, Nalin D, Rothstein E; Brighton Collaboration Fever Working Group. Fever after immunization. New Developments in Vaccine Research & Disease Surveillance 2003;3(1):20–24. Available at: http://www.medpub.com/NDVRv3n1.pdf.

Marcy SM, Kohl KS, Dagan R, Nalin D, Blum M, Jones MC, Hansen J, Labadie J, Lee L, Martin BL, O'Brien K, Rothstein E, Vermeer P; Brighton Collaboration Fever Working Group. Fever as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines of data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):551–556.

Rothstein E, Kohl KS, Ball L, Halperin SA, Halsey N, Hammer SJ, Heath PT, Hennig R, Kleppinger C, Labadie J, Varricchio F, Vermeer P, Walop W; Brighton Collaboration Local Reaction Working Group. Nodule at injection site as an adverse event following immunization: case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation. Vaccine 2004;22(5–6):575–585.

Tapiainen T, Bär G, Bonhoeffer J, Heininger U. Evaluation of The Brighton Collaboration case definition of acute intussusception during active surveillance. Vaccine 2006;24(9):1483–1487.

Tapiainen T, Heininger U. Fever following immunization. Expert Review of Vaccines 2005;4(3):419–427.

Vermeer-de Bondt PE, Dzaferagić A, David S, van der Maas NA. Performance of The Brighton Collaboration case definition for hypotonic–hyporesponsive episode (HHE) on reported collapse reactions following infant vaccinations in the Netherlands. Vaccine 2006;24(49–50):7066–7070.

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Page last reviewed: September 24, 2008
Page last updated: March 13, 2008
Content source: Immunization Safety Office, Office of the Chief Science Officer

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