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HEPATITIS B VACCINE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- live attenuated virus
1, record 1, English, live%20attenuated%20virus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A virus whose pathogenicity has been reduced. 2, record 1, English, - live%20attenuated%20virus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vaccines for yellow fever, measles, and mumps and the Sabin polio vaccine all use live attenuated virus. Only vaccines for influenza and rabies and the Salk polio vaccine use an inactivated virus, and only the hepatitis B vaccine uses a recombinant subunit of the virus. 3, record 1, English, - live%20attenuated%20virus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attenuated virus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virus vivant atténué
1, record 1, French, virus%20vivant%20att%C3%A9nu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le vaccin est un dérivé non pathogène d'un agent microbien ou viral qui, introduit dans l'organisme, induit une résistance spécifique contre cet agent pathogène grâce à l'acquisition d'une immunité cellulaire, humorale ou mixte. Les principaux antigènes sont les anatoxines (toxines modifiées) et les agents soit tués, soit vivants et atténués. 2, record 1, French, - virus%20vivant%20att%C3%A9nu%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- virus atténué
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus atenuado
1, record 1, Spanish, virus%20atenuado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass production of hepatitis B vaccine 1, record 2, English, mass%20production%20of%20hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- production en masse de vaccins contre l'hépatite B
1, record 2, French, production%20en%20masse%20de%20vaccins%20contre%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción masiva de vacunas contra la hepatitis B
1, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20masiva%20de%20vacunas%20contra%20la%20hepatitis%20B
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B core antibody 1, record 3, English, hepatitis%20B%20core%20antibody
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The antibody to the core antigen of hepatitis B virus. It usually develops during or shortly before the symptomatic disease occurs, and it persists throughout life. It is a useful marker for previous hepatitis B infection, because it does not develop after immunization with hepatitis B vaccine. 1, record 3, English, - hepatitis%20B%20core%20antibody
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anticorps anti-HBc
1, record 3, French, anticorps%20anti%2DHBc
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- Ac anti-HBc 1, record 3, French, Ac%20anti%2DHBc
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hépatite à virus B. [...] Trois marqueurs sont détectables en cas de guérison : l'anticorps anti-HBs (Ac anti-HBs), l'anticorps anti-HBe (Ac anti-HBe) et l'anticorps anti-HBc (Ac anti-HBc). L'anticorps anti-HBc est donc présent aussi bien en cas d'infection que de guérison; cet anticorps est de classe IgM en cas d'infection récente et de classe IgG en cas de guérison. 1, record 3, French, - anticorps%20anti%2DHBc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hépatite B. [...] chacun des sites antigéniques suscite la formation d'anticorps appelés acHBs, acHBc et acHBe. 2, record 3, French, - anticorps%20anti%2DHBc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B surface antibody 1, record 4, English, hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antibody
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The antibody to the surface antigen of hepatitis B virus. It develops well after convalescence from infection, lasts lifelong, and confers protection against subsequent infection. Hepatitis B vaccine is designed to elicit high titers of this antibody. 1, record 4, English, - hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antibody
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anticorps anti-HBs
1, record 4, French, anticorps%20anti%2DHBs
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Ac anti-HBs 2, record 4, French, Ac%20anti%2DHBs
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hépatite à virus B. [...] Trois marqueurs sont détectables en cas de guérison : l'anticorps anti-HBs (Ac antiHBs), l'anticorps anti-HBe (Ac-anti-HBe) et l'anticorps anti-HBc (Ac anti-HBc). L'anticorps anti-HBc est donc présent aussi bien en cas d'infection que de guérison; cet anticorps est de classe IgM en cas d'infection récente et de classe IgG en cas de guérison. 2, record 4, French, - anticorps%20anti%2DHBs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hépatite aiguë à virus B. [...] Ces symptômes sont dus à des complexes immuns circulants constitués d'antigène HBs, d'anticorps anti-HBs et de complément. 3, record 4, French, - anticorps%20anti%2DHBs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B e antibody 1, record 5, English, hepatitis%20B%20e%20antibody
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hepatitis e antibody 1, record 5, English, hepatitis%20e%20antibody
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The antibody to the e antigen of hepatitis B virus. It normally develops during or after the convalescent phase of the disease and signals the elimination of e antigen from the circulation. It does not develop after immunization with hepatitis B vaccine. 1, record 5, English, - hepatitis%20B%20e%20antibody
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anticorps amto-HBe 1, record 5, French, anticorps%20amto%2DHBe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Ac anti-HBe 1, record 5, French, Ac%20anti%2DHBe
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hépatite à virus B. (...) Trois marqueurs sont détectables en cas de guérison : l'anticorps anti-HBs (Ac anti-HBs), l'anticorps anti-HBe (Ac anti-HBe) et l'anticorps anti-HBc (Ac anti-HBc). L'anticorps anti-HBc est donc présent aussi bien en cas d'infection que de guérison; cet anticorps est de classe IgM en cas d'infection récente et de classe IgG en cas de guérison. 1, record 5, French, - anticorps%20amto%2DHBe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hépatite B. (...) Chacun des sites antigéniques suscite la formation d'anticorps appelés acHBs, acHBc et acHBe. 2, record 5, French, - anticorps%20amto%2DHBe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B vaccine
1, record 6, English, hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vaccin contre l'hépatite B
1, record 6, French, vaccin%20contre%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-09-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- plasma-derived hepatitis B vaccine
1, record 7, English, plasma%2Dderived%20hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 7, English, - plasma%2Dderived%20hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vaccin anti-hépatite B dérivé du plasma
1, record 7, French, vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20B%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20du%20plasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 7, French, - vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20B%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20du%20plasma
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-09-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Hepatitis B vaccine
1, record 8, English, Hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unfortunately, the Hepatitis B vaccine will not be licensed for use in Canada until 1983. 2, record 8, English, - Hepatitis%20B%20vaccine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vaccin anti-hépatique B
1, record 8, French, vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patique%20B
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- vaccin anti-hépatite B 1, record 8, French, vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20B
masculine noun
- vaccin contre l'hépatite B 2, record 8, French, vaccin%20contre%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits d'immunisation passive seront encore nécessaires lorsque le vaccin anti-hépatique B sera disponible, tout particulièrement pour les nouveau-nés et ceux qui ont été exposés au virus. 1, record 8, French, - vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patique%20B
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-03-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- alum-adsorbed
1, record 9, English, alum%2Dadsorbed
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alum-adsorbed vaccine, e. g. hepatitis B vaccine. 2, record 9, English, - alum%2Dadsorbed
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- adsorbé sur alun
1, record 9, French, adsorb%C3%A9%20sur%20alun
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vaccin adsorbé sur alun, par exemple, le vaccin anti-hépatite B. 1, record 9, French, - adsorb%C3%A9%20sur%20alun
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 9, French, - adsorb%C3%A9%20sur%20alun
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Epidemiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Hepatitis B Vaccine Advisory Committee
1, record 10, English, Hepatitis%20B%20Vaccine%20Advisory%20Committee
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 10, English, - Hepatitis%20B%20Vaccine%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Épidémiologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif du vaccin anti-hépatite B 1, record 10, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20B
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 10, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20vaccin%20anti%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20B
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1983-02-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B vaccine immunization policy 1, record 11, English, hepatitis%20B%20vaccine%20immunization%20policy
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Directorate [will] undertake specific studies in order to have information available to assist in the formulation of a Hepatitis B vaccine Immunization policy, especially since initial stocks of the vaccine will be limited. 1, record 11, English, - hepatitis%20B%20vaccine%20immunization%20policy
Record 11, Key term(s)
- hepatitis vaccine immunization policy
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- programme d'immunisation contre l'hépatite à virus B 1, record 11, French, programme%20d%27immunisation%20contre%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20%C3%A0%20virus%20B
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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