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VACUNA SALK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poliovirus vaccine inactivated
1, record 1, English, poliovirus%20vaccine%20inactivated
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IPV 1, record 1, English, IPV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Salk vaccine 2, record 1, English, Salk%20vaccine
correct
- poliomyelitis vaccine 3, record 1, English, poliomyelitis%20vaccine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two types of polio vaccine that are given by injection, poliovirus vaccine inactivated (IPV) and poliovirus vaccine inactivated enhanced potency (eIPV). In the U.S. and Canada the type of vaccine that is given by injection is eIPV. The type of vaccine that is given by mouth is called poliovirus vaccine live oral (OPV). 4, record 1, English, - poliovirus%20vaccine%20inactivated
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polio vaccine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vaccin Salk inactivé
1, record 1, French, vaccin%20Salk%20inactiv%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
Les vaccins peuvent être produits sous plusieurs formes différentes : sous la forme de bactéries ou de virus vivants atténués, par exemple, pour la prévention de la tuberculose (BCG) ou de la poliomyélite (vaccin antipoliomyélitique de Sabin par voie orale), sous la forme d'organismes inactivés comme la Bordetella pertussis pour la coqueluche et le virus de la poliomyélite (vaccin de Salk inactivé) [...] 1, record 1, French, - vaccin%20Salk%20inactiv%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacuna Salk
1, record 1, Spanish, vacuna%20Salk
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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