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. 2008 Apr 18;26(26):3332–3340. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.03.075

Table 4.

Estimations of maximum human infectious units per vaccine dose for a range of potential adventitious agents

Virus/agent Human infectious dose per vaccine dose (log10)
Influenza virus −15.9
Adenovirus −9.9
Herpes simplex virus −9.9
Other herpes virus (human herpesviruses 2–8) −10.0
Parainfluenza −13.9
Respiratory syncytial virus −14.8
Mumps/measles virus −9.8
Coronavirus −14.0
Rhinovirus −12.4
Enterovirus −11.7
SV40, JC/BK polyomavirus −9.5
Hepatitis B, C, G −10.9
Human retrovirus −13.4
Mammalian reovirus −6.1
Avian retrovirus −13.6
Avian polyomavirus −8.9
Avian reovirus −9.7
Avian birnavirus −12.1
Avian circovirus −9.7
Porcine circovirus −11.7
Minute virus of mice parvovirus −13.9
Mycoplasma −13.0
Chlamydia −13.3