PaxVax CVD 103-HgR single-dose live oral cholera vaccine

• Main Authors: Myron M. Levine (Author), Wilbur H. Chen (Author), James B. Kaper (Author), Michael Lock (Author), Lisa Danzig (Author), Marc Gurwith (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Cholera remains a problem in developing countries and a risk for travelers. Hypochlorhydria, blood group O, cardiac and renal disease increase the risk of developing cholera gravis. Oral vaccines containing inactivated Vibrio cholerae and requiring two doses are available in some count...