Pilot production of live, cryoprecipitate BCG (Im.BCG).
- Author:
Hoa Kim Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
vaccine
- MeSH:
Mycobacterium bovis;
vaccines
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
1999;9(1):57-61
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The live and cryoprecipitate BCG had been produced successfully at Nha Trang - Da Lat Institute of vaccine and biological substances (Im. BCG) of 37.5 mg/vial met standard of Ha Noi National Center for Vaccine and Biological substance control and WHO. Im.BCG met the standards of the sterillization and the safety. The live unit attained 2.6 +/- 0.54 x 108 per vial, the rate of thermal stability was 58.2 +/- 0.023, the dispension density was 1.22 +/- 0.119 and the additive huminity was 2.46 +/- 0.27%.