| Descriptor English: | Vaccines | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Vacunas 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Vacinas | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Vaccins | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Vaccine | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D20.215.894 VS2.002.001.010.002 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014612 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Suspensions of killed or attenuated microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa), antigenic proteins,  synthetic constructs, or other bio-molecular derivatives, administered for the prevention, amelioration, or treatment of infectious and other diseases. | ||||||
| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Pharm Action: | Immunologic Factors | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 23123 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014612 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
 Complex Mixtures [D20]Complex Mixtures
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 SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
 Health Surveillance of Products [VS2]Health Surveillance of Products
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                | Concept UI | M0022453 | 
| Scope note | Suspensions of killed or attenuated microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa), antigenic proteins, synthetic constructs, or other bio-molecular derivatives, administered for the prevention, amelioration, or treatment of infectious and other diseases. | 
| Preferred term | Vaccines | 
| Entry term(s) | Vaccine | 
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