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Experience with Vi typhoid capsular polysaccharide vaccine in the U.K
W S Arnold1, A W Harcus, J St Clair Roberts
1Mérieux U.K. Ltd, Maidenhead, Berkshire, U.K.
The Journal of Infection
|July 1, 1992
Abstract:
Adult volunteers were immunised with a single dose of typhoid Vi capsular polysaccharide vaccine. After immunisation, 96% of the 103 subjects seroconverted and 94% had antibody levels above the protective threshold. Systemic reactions were uncommon, local reactions were mild and transient.