Adenovirus vaccine

An adenovirus vaccine is a vaccine against respiratory infections caused by adenoviruses .

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The adenovirus vaccine consists of unattenuated viruses and is administered orally. It contains two vaccine strains (type 4 and 7) against which neutralizing antibodies are induced by the vaccination . It was first registered in the USA in 1971 for use in the US Army . Production ceased in 1999, but an almost identical vaccine was approved for the US Army in 2011.

Individual evidence

↑ Sean N. Tucker, Debora W. Tingley and Ciaran D. Scallan: Oral adenoviral-based vaccines: historical perspective and future opportunity . In: Informa (Ed.): Expert Review of Vaccines . 7, No. 1, February 2008, pp. 25-31. doi : 10.1586 / 14760584.7.1.25 . PMID 18251691 .
↑ ^a ^b Kevin L. Russell, Anthony W. Hawksworth, Margaret AK Ryan, Jennifer Strickler, Marina Irvine, Christian J. Hansen, Gregory C. Gray and Joel C. Gaydos: Vaccine-preventable adenoviral respiratory illness in US military recruits, 1999 -2004 . In: Elsevier (ed.): Vaccine . 24, No. 15, April 2006, pp. 2835-2842. doi : 10.1016 / j.vaccine.2005.12.062 . PMID 16480793 . PMC 1955759 (free full text).

[pmid18251691-1] Sean N. Tucker, Debora W. Tingley and Ciaran D. Scallan: Oral adenoviral-based vaccines: historical perspective and future opportunity . In: Informa (Ed.): Expert Review of Vaccines . 7, No. 1, February 2008, pp. 25-31. doi : 10.1586 / 14760584.7.1.25 . PMID 18251691 .

[pmid16480793-2] Kevin L. Russell, Anthony W. Hawksworth, Margaret AK Ryan, Jennifer Strickler, Marina Irvine, Christian J. Hansen, Gregory C. Gray and Joel C. Gaydos: Vaccine-preventable adenoviral respiratory illness in US military recruits, 1999 -2004 . In: Elsevier (ed.): Vaccine . 24, No. 15, April 2006, pp. 2835-2842. doi : 10.1016 / j.vaccine.2005.12.062 . PMID 16480793 . PMC 1955759 (free full text).