Glanders vaccine

There is no vaccine available for glanders In countries where glanders is endemic in animals, prevention of the disease in humans involves identification and elimination of the infection in the animal population. Within the heaEth care setting, transmission can be prevented by using common blood and body fluid precautions. 

Treatment — No vaccines are available for humans. Glanders may be treated with sulfadiazine, doxycycline, rifampin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, streptomycin, and ciprofloxacin.3... 

Glanders No vaccine available Antibiotic regimens vary Postexposure prophylaxis may No large therapeutic... 

F. Vaccination. Vaccination is the preferred method of biological defense. Fully licensed vaccines are currently available for anthrax, cholera, plague and smallpox. Vaccines for botulinum toxoid, Q fever, Rift Valley fever, tularemia, and VEE currently exist as IND products and would be available only under protocol with informed consent, therefore would not be readily available on the battlefield. No vaccine is currently available either FDA licensed or under IND status, for glanders, brucellosis, Staphylococcus enterotoxin B, ricin, or T-2 mycotoxins. 

Brakemeier S, Schweiger B, Lachmann N, Glander P, Schonemarm C, Diekmatm F, et al. Immune response to an adjuvanted influenza A HlNl vaccine (Pandemrix ) in renal transplant recipients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012 27(l) 423-8. 

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