NEW VARICELLA VACCINES

Authors
Citation
Rw. Ellis, NEW VARICELLA VACCINES, Infectious disease clinics of North America, 10(3), 1996, pp. 677
Citations number
61
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases",Immunology
ISSN journal
08915520
Volume
10
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0891-5520(1996)10:3<677:NVV>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The live attenuated varicella vaccine, which is available for the prev ention of chickenpox, was produced by a classic technology that also h as been used for polio, measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines. There ar e many newer technologies that have been applied to the research and d evelopment of other vaccines. Each of these other approaches offers po tential advantages and disadvantages relative to the current varicella vaccine.