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POLYVALENT VACCINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multivalent vaccine
1, record 1, English, multivalent%20vaccine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polyvalent vaccine 2, record 1, English, polyvalent%20vaccine
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A multivalent vaccine is defined as a vaccine prepared from cultures of two or more strains of the same species or microorganism, whereas a combined vaccine is a product intended for immunization against more than one disease, pathogen, and/or antigen. 3, record 1, English, - multivalent%20vaccine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Trials are ongoing that test multivalent vaccines containing not only HPV [human papillomavirus] 16 but also HPVs 18, 6, and 11 (the latter two target genital warts). 4, record 1, English, - multivalent%20vaccine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vaccin polyvalent
1, record 1, French, vaccin%20polyvalent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vaccin multivalent 2, record 1, French, vaccin%20multivalent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaccin combiné qui est actif simultanément contre plusieurs variants d'un même agent pathogène. 3, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyvalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L']entreprise développe [...] un vaccin multivalent, qui agit sur [six] types de virus du papillome humain, les plus cancérigènes [...] 4, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyvalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vaccin polyvalent; vaccin multivalent : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 juillet 2025. 5, record 1, French, - vaccin%20polyvalent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacuna polivalente
1, record 1, Spanish, vacuna%20polivalente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vacuna multivalente 2, record 1, Spanish, vacuna%20multivalente
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vacuna que es útil para múltiples cepas virales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - vacuna%20polivalente
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