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POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polysaccharide vaccine
1, record 1, English, polysaccharide%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 that is composed of long chains of sugar molecules that resemble the surface of certain types of bacteria. 2, record 1, English, - polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Licensed meningococcal vaccines are prepared from purified bacterial capsular polysaccharides, according to standard requirements (WHO [World Health Organization], 1976a). Products available are monovalent group A or C, bivalent A+C, or tetravalent A+C+Y+W135 polysaccharide vaccines. 2, record 1, English, - polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polysaccharide vaccines are available for pneumococcal disease, meningococcal disease and Haemophilus Influenzae type b. 3, record 1, English, - polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vaccin polyosidique
1, record 1, French, vaccin%20polyosidique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vaccin polysaccharide 2, record 1, French, vaccin%20polysaccharide
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaccin composé de longues chaînes de molécules de sucres qui ressemblent à la surface de certains types de bactéries. 2, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyosidique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vaccins antiméningococciques qui ont reçu l'autorisation de mise sur le marché sont préparés conformément aux spécifications habituelles à partir de polyosides capsulaires bactériens purifiés (OMS [Organisation mondiale de la santé], 1976a). Ces vaccins polyosidiques existent sous les formes suivantes : vaccin monovalent anti-groupe A, vaccin monovalent anti-groupe B, vaccin bivalent anti-groupes A et C et vaccin tétravalent anti-groupes A, C, Y et W135. 3, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyosidique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des vaccins polyosidiques existent pour les pathologies à pneumocoque, à méningocoque, et à Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Parfois aussi appelé vaccin polysaccharide. 2, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyosidique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pneumococcal vaccine
1, record 2, English, pneumococcal%20vaccine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine 2, record 2, English, pneumococcal%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vaccin antipneumococcique
1, record 2, French, vaccin%20antipneumococcique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le typage des pneumocoques, très souvent réalisé avant l'apparition de l'antibiothérapie pour pouvoir préciser le type de sérothérapie à proposer au patient, a ensuite connu un relatif désintérêt jusqu'au renouveau des vaccins antipneumococciques pour lesquels les études épidémiologiques ont été reprises. 2, record 2, French, - vaccin%20antipneumococcique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pneunococcal polysaccharide vaccine
1, record 3, English, pneunococcal%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 3, English, - pneunococcal%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vaccin polysaccharidique antipneumococcique 1, record 3, French, vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20antipneumococcique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20antipneumococcique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Haemophilus b polysaccharide vaccine
1, record 4, English, Haemophilus%20b%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 4, English, - Haemophilus%20b%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vaccin polysaccharidique anti-Hib
1, record 4, French, vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20anti%2DHib
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 4, French, - vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20anti%2DHib
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pure polysaccharide vaccine
1, record 5, English, pure%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- PRP 1, record 5, English, PRP
correct
- PRP vaccine 1, record 5, English, PRP%20vaccine
correct
- PRP-D vaccine 1, record 5, English, PRP%2DD%20vaccine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 5, English, - pure%20polysaccharide%20vaccine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vaccin polysaccharidique purifié
1, record 5, French, vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20purifi%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- PRP 1, record 5, French, PRP
correct
- vaccin PRP-D 1, record 5, French, vaccin%20PRP%2DD
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 5, French, - vaccin%20polysaccharidique%20purifi%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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