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Descriptor English: Rubella Vaccine
Descriptor Spanish: Vacuna contra la Rubéola
Descriptor vacuna de la rubéola
Entry term(s) vacuna antirubeola
vacuna antirubeólica
vacuna contra la rubéola
Scope note: Preparado de virus de la rubéola vivos atenuados que se desarrolla en embrión de pato o en cultivos tisulares de células diploides humanas. Se emplea en la vacunación sistemática de los niños, y en la vacunación de mujeres adolescentes y adultas en edad de procrear que no estén embarazadas, no hayan sido vacunadas previamente y carezcan de anticuerpos contra el virus de la rubéola. Normalmente los niños reciben la vacuna combinada contra el sarampión, la parotiditis y la rubéola. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Vacina contra Rubéola
Descriptor French: Vaccin antirubéoleux
Entry term(s): Vaccine, Rubella
Tree number(s): D20.215.894.899.779
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012411
Scope note: A live attenuated virus vaccine of duck embryo or human diploid cell tissue culture origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of nonpregnant adolescent and adult females of childbearing age who are unimmunized and do not have serum antibodies to rubella. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Rubella Virus (1966-1968)
Viral Vaccines (1966-1968)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(69)
DeCS ID: 23116
Unique ID: D012411
NLM Classification: WC 582
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Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Rubella Vaccine - Preferred
Concept UI M0019294
Scope note A live attenuated virus vaccine of duck embryo or human diploid cell tissue culture origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of nonpregnant adolescent and adult females of childbearing age who are unimmunized and do not have serum antibodies to rubella. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Preferred term Rubella Vaccine
Entry term(s) Vaccine, Rubella



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