Vaccine Technology Basics and Applications

Author: Dong Dexiang
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: Vaccine development is an interdisciplinary field that integrates microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics. In recent years, with the establishment, improvement, and refinement of new biotechnologies, the development of vaccine research and its corresponding basic studies has been significantly advanced, leading to the emergence of many new theories, concepts, and techniques. This book, based on the fundamentals of biotechnology, provides an introductory overview of the relevant concepts and specific content in vaccine development. The book is divided into 11 chapters, systematically introducing topics such as the history of vaccine development, immunological foundations related to vaccines, the technology of vaccine development and its analytical indicators, the basic knowledge and technical characteristics of vaccine epidemiological effectiveness analysis, and the fundamental types and features of vaccines. It also covers the research and development of new vaccines and the advancement of related new technologies. This book can serve as a reference for research technicians and professionals in biotechnology and related fields, graduate and undergraduate students, as well as individuals interested in working in this area.