VACCINE AGAINST HEPATITIS AND THE USE OF APPROPRIATE ANTIGEN FOR PREPARING SUCH VACCINE

A vaccine formulation for the treatment or prophylaxis of hepatitis, especially hepatitis B, infections is provided comprising the hepatitis antigen and a suitable carrier such as alum in combination with 3-O-deacylated monophosphoryl lipid A. Disclosed are also combination vaccines including one or...

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Hauptverfasser: THIRIART CLOTHILDE, HAUSER PIERRE, VOET PIERRE, GARCON-JOHNSON NATHALIE MARIE-JOSEPHE C
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Sprache:eng ; slo
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Zusammenfassung:A vaccine formulation for the treatment or prophylaxis of hepatitis, especially hepatitis B, infections is provided comprising the hepatitis antigen and a suitable carrier such as alum in combination with 3-O-deacylated monophosphoryl lipid A. Disclosed are also combination vaccines including one or more hepatitis antigens and at least one other component selected from a non-hepatitis antigen which affords protection against one or more of the following: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib), and/or polio.