Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2011, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (9): 549-552.

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Research Progress about Association between Vaccine and Guillain-Barr Syndrome

WANG Ya-li, HOU Yong-fang, DONG Duo, LIU Cui-li, WANG Dan   

  1. Center for Drug Reevaluation, SFDA, Beijing 100045, China
  • Received:2011-04-06 Online:2011-09-10 Published:2015-07-30

Abstract: Guillain-Barré Syndrome(GBS) is an autoimmune disorder of nerves. Although the aetiology of GBS is not completely understood, it is broadly believed that lots of factors associated with it, such as infection, vaccination, immunization, genetic, nutrition, et al. The background rates of GBS change with region, age, gender, race, times and nations. There are many vaccines have temporal association with GBS. But causal association between them is not concluded. In this paper, the research progress about association between vaccination and GBS had been introduced through searching the papers published latest years. The factors which influence determining the association between vaccines and GBS are listed in the paper.

Key words: vaccine, Guillain-Barré, Syndrome

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