Investigations into the safety and immunogenicity of a killed oral cholera vaccine developed in Viet Nam

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a killed oral cholera vaccine produced in Viet Nam, and to compare the Vietnamese vaccine with one that is licensed internationally. METHOD: Two-dose regimens of a locally produced, bivalent, anti-O1, anti-O139 killed oral whole-cell cholera vaccine (biv-WC) and of a commercia...

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Main Authors: Trach D.D., Cam P.D., Ke N.T., Rao M.R., Dinh D., Hang P.V., Hung N.V., Canh D.G., Thiem V.D., Naficy A., Ivanoff B., Svennerholm A-M., Holmgren J., Clemens J.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2002-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862002000100003