Influenza Vaccine

Data from Vaxin's first flu vaccine clinical trial reported

Published in Drug Week, February 11th, 2005

Vaxin, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company, has demonstrated, in a phase I human clinical study, that the company's recombinant influenza vaccine provides a potential alternative to traditional flu vaccines.

Published in the January 11, 2005 issue of the journal Vaccine, the paper is entitled "Safety and immunogenicity of adenovirus-vectored nasal and epicutaneous influenza vaccines in humans." The authors conclude that Vaxin's novel flu vaccine, which is produced in cell culture, was immunogenic and well-tolerated by human volunteers.

"To our knowledge, this represents the first report of a recombinant influenza vaccine using a...

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Source: Drug Week (2005-02-11)

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