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. 2003 Jul 1;33(7):297–304. doi: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2003.00365.x

Table 1.

Current viral and bacterial vaccines and type of vaccine

Vaccine Type
Viral
 Smallpox (vaccinia) 1
 Yellow fever 1
 Polio (oral polio vaccine) 1
 Polio (inactivated polio vaccine) 2
 Measles 1
 Mumps 1
 Rubella 1
 Varicella 1
 Adeno 1
 Influenza 1a, 2, 3
 Japanese encephalitis 2
 Rabies 2
 Hepatitis A 2
 Hepatitis B 3
Bacterial
 Bacille Calmette−Guerin (tuberculosis) 1
Salmonella typhi 1, 5, 6
Bordetella pertussis 2, 3
Vibrio cholerae 1
Bacillus anthracis 2
Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) 2
Borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease) 3
Clostridium tetani 4
Corynebacterium diphtheriae 4
Streptococcus pneumoniae 5, 6
Haemophilus influenzae, type b (Hib) 6
Neisseria meningiditis group A.C,W135,Y 5
Neisseria meningiditis group B 3
Neisseria meningiditis group C 6
Combination
 Diphtheria tetanus whole pertussis
 Diphtheria tetanus acellular pertussis
 Measles, mumps, rubella
 Hib‐hep B, DTaP‐hep B

1, live attenuated; 1a, live, reassortant (used successfully in Russia); 2, whole particle, inactivated; 3, subunit; 4, toxoid; 5, polysaccharide; 6, carbohydrate/protein conjugate. Passed phase 3 clinical trials.