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Vaccine Detail

BCG Vaccine
Vaccine Information
  • Vaccine Name: BCG Vaccine
  • Target Pathogen: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Target Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Product Name: BCG Live
  • Tradename: BCG Vaccine
  • Manufacturer: Organon Teknika Corp., LLC
  • Type: Live, attenuated vaccine
  • Status: Licensed
  • Location Licensed: USA
  • Host Species for Licensed Use: Human
  • Immunization Route: Percutaneous
  • Storage: Stored at 2–8°C (36–46°F), protect from sunlight.
  • Approved Age for Licensed Use: All ages.
  • Description: BCG VACCINE for percutaneous use, is an attenuated, live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis. The TICE® strain used in this BCG VACCINE preparation was developed at the University of Illinois from a strain originated at the Pasteur Institute. (FDA: BCG Vaccine)
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