Typhoid Vaccine Live Ty21a Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Salmonella typhi Ty21a live antigen is a live attenuated vaccine for oral administration only. It contains the attenuated strain Salmonella typhi Ty21a. The vaccine prevents the development of typhoid fever, an acute, febrile enteric disease caused by Salmonella typhi by inducing a local immune response in the intestinal tract.
| Attribute | Details |
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| Trade Name | Typhoid Vaccine Live Ty21a |
| Generic | Typhoid Vaccine Live |
| Typhoid Vaccine Live Other Names | Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar typhi, Salmonella typhi Ty21a live antigen, Typhoid vaccine (salmonella typhi Ty21a), Typhoid Vaccine Live Ty21a |
| Type | |
| Groups | Approved |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
