XML 48 R53.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9

Schedule of Outstanding Future Minimum Payments of Long-Term Debt (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total	$ 12,343us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
2015	929us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths
2016-2017	8,753us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsTwoAndThree
2018-2019	2,661us-gaap_LongtermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsFourAndFive
Principal payments on long-term debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total	10,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_PrincipalPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
2016-2017	7,425us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsTwoAndThree / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_PrincipalPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
2018-2019	2,575us-gaap_LongtermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsFourAndFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_PrincipalPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
Interest payments on long-term debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total	2,343us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_InterestPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
2015	929us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_InterestPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
2016-2017	1,328us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsTwoAndThree / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_InterestPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
2018-2019	$ 86us-gaap_LongtermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsFourAndFive / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = dvax_InterestPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 22

-Article 5



Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB)

-Number Topic 6

-Section H

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Definition

Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the fourth and fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongtermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsFourAndFive
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Definition

Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the second and third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearsTwoAndThree
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Definition

Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=dvax_InterestPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis=dvax_PrincipalPaymentsOnLongTermDebtMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type: