Anthrax Vaccine : Is It Safe? Does It Work?.

The vaccine used to protect humans against the anthrax disease, called Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed (AVA), was licensed in 1970. It was initially used to protect people who might be exposed to anthrax where they worked, such as veterinarians and textile plant workers who process animal hair. When the U....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joellenbeck, Lois M.
Otros Autores: Zwanziger, Lee L., Durch, Jane S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2002.
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Anthrax > Vaccination.
Anthrax Vaccines
Anthrax > prevention & control
Anthrax > Vaccination
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Figures, Tables, and Boxes
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Background
  • 3 Anthrax Vaccine Efficacy
  • 4 Safety: Introduction
  • 5 Safety: Case Reports
  • 6 Safety: Epidemiologic Studies
  • 7 Anthrax Vaccine Manufacture
  • 8 Future Needs
  • Appendix A Statement of Task
  • Appendix B Biographical Sketches
  • Appendix C Information-Gathering Meeting Agendas
  • Appendix D Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed Package Inserts
  • Appendix E Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) FormAppendix F Anthrax Vaccine Expert Committee (AVEC) Case Assessment Form
  • Appendix G DMSS Analyses Requested by the IOM Committee to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the Anthrax Vaccine
  • An Assessment of the Safety of the Anthrax Vaccine A Letter Report Appendix H

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