Exhibit 23.1


                        Consent of Independent Auditors


The Board of Directors
Intercell Corporation:

We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No. 
333-604) on Form S-8 of Intercell Corporation of our report dated December 6, 
1996, relating to the consolidated balance sheets of Intercell Corporation and 
subsidiaries as of September 30, 1996 and 1995, and the related consolidated 
statements of operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for the year
ended September 30, 1996, and for the eleven-month period ended September 30,
1995, and the related schedule, which report appears in the September 30, 1996,
annual report on Form 10-K/A-1 of Intercell Corporation.


/s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP

San Jose, California
February 20, 1997