Split vaccine; Split inactivated vaccine;

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

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).

ClassificationThis section has been translated automatically.

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.)

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. 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.
  2. Nakayama T et al. (2015) Seasonal split influenza vaccine-induced IgE sensitization against influenza vaccine. Vaccine 33:6099-6105.

Last updated on: 27.12.2020