Safety and Immunogenicity of Vi Conjugate Vaccines for Typhoid Fever in Adults, Teenagers, and 2- to 4-Year-Old Children in Vietnam

Kossaczká, Zuzana; C. Lin, Feng‐Ying; Anh Hó, Vô; Thị Thanh Thủy, Nguyễn; Van Be Bay, Phan; Cong Thanh, Tran; Ba Khiem, Ha; Duc Trach, Dang; B. Karpas, Arthur; Hunt, Steven; A. Bryla, Dolores; Schneerson, Rachel; B. Robbins, John; C. Szu, Shousun

doi:10.1128/iai.67.11.5806-5810.1999

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Safety and Immunogenicity of Vi Conjugate Vaccines for Typhoid Fever in Adults, Teenagers, and 2- to 4-Year-Old Children in Vietnam

Published in Infection and Immunity • Nov 1, 1999

Authors:

Zuzana Kossaczká

Feng‐Ying C. Lin

Vô Anh Hó

Abstract

The capsular polysaccharide of Salmonella typhi, Vi, is an essential virulence factor and a protective vaccine for people older than 5 years. The safety and immunogenicity of two investigational Vi conjugate vaccines were evaluated in adults, 5- to 14-year-old children, and 2- to 4-year-old children...

Subject

Immunogenicity

Typhoid fever

Conjugate vaccine

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