Abstract
Perspectives of cholera vaccines with emphasis in their possible usage in Latin American countries are discussed. Microbiology, antigenicity, relevant aspects of traditional serology, protective immune responses and epidemiological data up to December, 1991, are presented. Indications of parenteral vaccines are discussed. Finally, perspectives of usage of cholera vaccines in Latin America are analyzed.
Translated title of the contribution | Perspectives on cholera vaccines |
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Original language | Spanish |
Pages (from-to) | 3-19 |
Number of pages | 17 |
Journal | Salud Publica de Mexico |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - Jan 1993 |
Externally published | Yes |