ID | 1116 |
Name of the vaccine | Typhim Vi |
Microbe | Bacteria |
Disease name | Typhoid |
Name of bacteria | Salmonella typhi |
Type of vaccine | Inactivated |
Nucleic acid content | DNA |
Age | 2 years and older |
Description of the vaccine | Typhoid Vi polysaccharide vaccine. |
Name of the manufacturer | Sanofi Pasteur SA |
Name of the manufacturing country | France |
Year of manufacture | 2020 |
Clinical Phase status | Approved |
Bacterial strain | Gram negative bacteria. |
Efficacy | The protective efficacy was 74% for blood culture confirmed cases of typhoid fever during 20 months of post-vaccination follow-up. |
Vaccine formulation | Suspension for injection |
Dosage | Single injection of 0.5 mL. A reimmunizing dose is 0.5 mL. |
Mechanism of action | Production of IgG antibodies and is T cell independent. |
Route of administration | Intramuscular |
Indications | Recommended to travellers for areas like Africa, Asia, and Central and South America. |
Export | Distributed by - Sanofi Pasteur Inc., USA |
Approval | US FDA |
Adjuvant | NA |
Repurposing | NA |
Side effects of vaccine | Injection site pain, erythema and induration. |
Post vaccination | NA |
Dose type | Single dose |
Interspecies transfer | NA |
PubMed identifier | 24599532 |
Clinical trial number | NA |
Reference | https://www.fda.gov/media/75993/download |
Other name | NA |
Additional Links | NA
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