You are here Home Glossary of technical terms Glossary of technical terms polysaccharide vaccine Listen Print Share Twitter Facebook Email A type of bacterial vaccine that contains a group of complex carbohydrates (sugars) that make up the cell coating of the bacterium. Page history Last updated 11 June 2018 Last reviewed 11 June 2018 Is there anything wrong with this page? Help us improve the Australian Immunisation Handbook What you were doing? (required) What went wrong? (required) Leave this field blank