| Typhus vaccine developed by Rudolf Weigl | |
| Vaccine description | |
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| Target | Typhus |
| Vaccine type | Inactivated |
| Clinical data | |
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| Identifiers | |
| ChemSpider |
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Typhus vaccines are vaccines developed to protect against typhus. [1] As of 2020 they are not commercially available. [2] [3] [4]
One typhus vaccine consisted of formaldehyde-inactivated Rickettsia prowazekii . Two doses were injected subcutaneously four weeks apart. Booster doses were required every six to twelve months.[ citation needed ]