Split vaccines (split vaccines) belong to the dead vaccines. The administered material is no longer infectious or capable of reproducing. These are vaccines that contain only inactive antigenic components of a pathogen (usually a virus).
Split vaccine; Split inactivated vaccine;
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Examples of splat vaccines:
- Hepatitis B (recombinantly produced)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b
- Pneumococcus
- Meningococcus C, B, ACWY
- Pertussis (acellular vaccine)
- Influenza
- Human papilloma virus (HPV)
- Herpes zoster (i.m.) vaccine
- Typhoid (i.m.)
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- Hof H (2019) Active immunization. In: Hof H, Schlüter D, Dörries R, eds Duale Reihe Medizinische Mikrobiologie. 7th, completely revised and expanded edition. Stuttgart: Thieme pp.739-742.
- Nakayama T et al. (2015) Seasonal split influenza vaccine-induced IgE sensitization against influenza vaccine. Vaccine 33:6099-6105.