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vaccination with the whole virus.
Parainfluenza: Cause of some respiratory diseases in
children. Killed alum-adsorbed vaccines give good
antibody response in man,their protective efficacy not
evaluated.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Cause upper&lower respirstory tract illness in young
children.Alum -adsorbed killed vaccines give an
antibody
Response in man.
Adenovirus
Both killed & live vaccines used in USA on large scale
Enteric coated capsule of adeno 4 living vaccine virus
Is still used with success.
Rinovirus
Is the main cause of common colds in adults of both
Upper & of both lower respiratory tract disorder in
children.
Smallpox :
Acute highly infectious disease caused by variola virus.
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