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VACCIN SOUS-UNITAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subunit vaccine
1, record 1, English, subunit%20vaccine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vaccine composed of a purified antigenic determinant that is separated from the virulent organism. 1, record 1, English, - subunit%20vaccine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sub unit vaccine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vaccin sous-unitaire
1, record 1, French, vaccin%20sous%2Dunitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vaccin à sous-unités 2, record 1, French, vaccin%20%C3%A0%20sous%2Dunit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- vaccin sous-unité 3, record 1, French, vaccin%20sous%2Dunit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusqu'en automne 2000, il existait 3 types de vaccins influenza : un vaccin à virus fragmenté (type Fluarix), un vaccin à sous-unités (type Influvac), composé d'antigènes influenza purifiés, dont l'hémagglutinine (prédominant) et la neuraminidase. 2, record 1, French, - vaccin%20sous%2Dunitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «sous-unité» fait référence au fait que [certains] vaccins sont constitués non plus de l'agent infectieux entier mais de l'un de ses éléments, choisi comme étant le meilleur antigène pour induire une immunisation. 3, record 1, French, - vaccin%20sous%2Dunitaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vaccin à sous unités
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacuna de subunidad
1, record 1, Spanish, vacuna%20de%20subunidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vacuna subunitaria 2, record 1, Spanish, vacuna%20subunitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vacuna compuesta por un determinante antigénico purificado a partir del organismo virulento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vacuna%20de%20subunidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las vacunas subunitarias se han removido los antígenos internos, dejando sólo los antígenos de superficie (hemaglutininas y neuroaminidasas). La inmunogenicidad es menor y las reacciones locales y sistémicas son similares a las de virus fragmentados. 2, record 1, Spanish, - vacuna%20de%20subunidad
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