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VACUNA REFUERZO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immunoglobulin M
1, record 1, English, immunoglobulin%20M
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IgM 2, record 1, English, IgM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IgM antibody 3, record 1, English, IgM%20antibody
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] large pentameric immunoglobulin [molecule] (five linked subunits), largely confined to plasma [that is] produced early in response to infecting organisms ... 4, record 1, English, - immunoglobulin%20M
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunoglobuline M
1, record 1, French, immunoglobuline%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IgM 2, record 1, French, IgM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anticorps IgM 3, record 1, French, anticorps%20IgM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les IgM sont des immunoglobulines sécrétées lors du premier contact de l'organisme avec un antigène. Leur affinité pour l'antigène est plus faible que celle des IgG. 4, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20M
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La principale caractéristique structurale des IgM réside dans l'existence de 2 formes moléculaires distinctes : 1) une forme monomère [...] 2) une forme pentamère [...] 5, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20M
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La présence d'anticorps IgM [dirigés] contre le virus de l'hépatite A (anti-VHA), qui peut durer trois mois, permet de diagnostiquer une infection aiguë. 6, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20M
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IgM: Ce terme figure dans l'article «immunoglobuline» du Larousse médical. 7, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20M
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Inmunología
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunoglobulina M
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunoglobulina%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IgM 1, record 1, Spanish, IgM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clase de anticuerpos producidos por el cuerpo como respuesta inicial a un antígeno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inmunoglobulina%20M
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la IgM se produce en respuesta a una vacuna, una vacuna de refuerzo producirá un "cambio" de IgM sobre todo a [la] inmunoglobulina G. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inmunoglobulina%20M
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- booster vaccine
1, record 2, English, booster%20vaccine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vaccine that reinforces or restores the immunizing effect of the first vaccine administered against a given disease or infectious agent. 2, record 2, English, - booster%20vaccine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vaccin de rappel
1, record 2, French, vaccin%20de%20rappel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaccin qui renforce ou rétablit l'effet immunisant du premier vaccin administré contre une maladie ou un agent infectieux donné. 2, record 2, French, - vaccin%20de%20rappel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacuna de refuerzo
1, record 2, Spanish, vacuna%20de%20refuerzo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vacuna de recuerdo 2, record 2, Spanish, vacuna%20de%20recuerdo
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los niveles de anticuerpos suben al menos tres veces con una vacuna de refuerzo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - vacuna%20de%20refuerzo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vacuna de refuerzo; vacuna de recuerdo : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, como se registra en el Diccionario de términos médicos de la Real Academia Nacional de Medicina, "booster" puede traducirse por equivalentes asentados como […] "vacuna de recuerdo o de refuerzo"[, ] por tanto, no hay motivo para emplear el anglicismo en textos en español. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vacuna%20de%20refuerzo
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