ID | 1168 |
Name of the vaccine | Q-VAX |
Microbe | Bacteria |
Disease name | Q Fever |
Name of bacteria | Coxiella burnetii |
Type of vaccine | Inactivated |
Nucleic acid content | Linear DNA |
Age | 15 years and older (who work in high-risk occupations) |
Description of the vaccine | Formalin-inactivated phase I Coxiella burnetii vaccine. |
Name of the manufacturer | Seqirus Pty Ltd |
Name of the manufacturing country | Australia |
Year of manufacture | 1999 |
Clinical Phase status | Approved |
Bacterial strain | Gram-negative bacterium. |
Efficacy | 100% protective efficacy. |
Vaccine formulation | Cloudy colourless liquid |
Dosage | Single dose of 0.5 mL. |
Mechanism of action | Early antibody response is predominantly with the IgM subclass, IgG antibodies appear later and cell mediated immunity develops. |
Route of administration | Subcutaneous |
Indications | Recommended for people working with cattle, sheep or goats, or products from these animals. |
Export | NA |
Approval | NA |
Adjuvant | NA |
Repurposing | NA |
Side effects of vaccine | Redness, itchiness, pain, burning, swelling, headaches, fever, muscle ache, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and increased sweating. |
Post vaccination | NA |
Dose type | Single dose |
Interspecies transfer | Yes (by inhaling dust particles contaminated by infected animals) |
PubMed identifier | NA |
Clinical trial number | NA |
Reference | https://labeling.seqirus.com/PI/AU/Q-Vax/EN/Q-Vax-Product-Information.pdf |
Other name | NA |
Additional Links | http://www.violinet.org/vaxquery/vaccine_detail.php?c_vaccine_id=237&keywords=
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