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SMALLPOX VACCINE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

[USP], A live vaccina virus vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Le Congrès de Lyon de 1864 marqua le début à grande échelle de la production de vaccin antivariolique cultivé sur peau de veaux, une méthode lancée au début du 19e siècle par des chercheurs italiens. Le vaccin était recueilli à partir des pustules obtenues par inoculation en de multiples points puis broyé dans un mortier et enfin mis en suspension dans la glycérine.

Key term(s)
  • vaccin contre la variole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
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