Safety evaluation of a vaccine: Effect in maternal reproductive outcome and fetal anomaly frequency in rats using a leishmanial vaccine as a model.

While the immunogenic potential of the vaccination against infectious diseases was extensively shown, data on the safety assessment of recombinant proteins in vaccine formulations administered during pregnancy are still scarce. In the current study, the antigenicity of a vaccine against leishmaniasi...

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Main Authors: Rafaianne Q Moraes-Souza, Ana Paula Reinaque, Thaigra S Soares, Ana Luiza T Silva, Rodolfo C Giunchetti, Maria A S Takano, Milena A Akamatsu, Flávia S Kubrusly, Fernanda Lúcio-Macarini, Isaias Raw, Dmitri Iourtov, Paulo Lee Ho, Lilian L Bueno, Ricardo T Fujiwara, Gustavo T Volpato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5332059?pdf=render