virus vaccine

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• influenza virus vaccine — n INFLUENZA VACCINE * * * 1. [USP] TIV; an inactivated trivalent virus vaccine, containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain, usually prepared from virus subunits; administered intramuscularly. The composition of the… …   Medical dictionary

• measles virus vaccine live — [USP] a live virus vaccine prepared from an attenuated line of measles virus; used for immunization against measles, usually as the combination measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) …   Medical dictionary

• mumps virus vaccine live — [USP] a live virus vaccine prepared from an attenuated strain of mumps virus; used for immunization against mumps, usually as the combination measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) …   Medical dictionary

• rubella virus vaccine live — [USP] a live virus vaccine prepared from an attenuated strain of rubella virus; used for immunization against rubella, usually as the combination measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) …   Medical dictionary

• varicella virus vaccine live — a live attenutated virus vaccine prepared from human herpesvirus 3 (varicella zoster virus); administered subcutaneously for production of immunity to varicella …   Medical dictionary

• Vaccine, Salk — Vaccine against poliomyelitis named for Dr. Jonas Salk who developed and introduced it in 1955. It was the first type of polio vaccine to become available. It was made by cultivating three strains of the virus separately in monkey tissue. The… …   Medical dictionary

• Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine — a formaldehyde inactivated vaccine prepared from infected mouse brains, used for immunization against Japanese encephalitis; recommended for persons staying a month or more in endemic or epidemic regions of Asia during transmission season and for …   Medical dictionary

• measles mumps rubella and varicella virus vaccine live — (MMRV) a combination of live attenuated measles, mumps, rubella, and human herpesvirus 3 (varicella zoster virus), administered subcutaneously for simultaneous immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella in children between the… …   Medical dictionary

• measles and rubella virus vaccine live — [USP] a combination of live attenuated measles and rubella viruses, which has been used for simultaneous immunization against measles and rubella. See measles, mumps, and rubella virus v …   Medical dictionary

• Virus — This article is about the biological agent. For other uses, see Virus (disambiguation). For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to viruses. Viruses …   Wikipedia

• Vaccine-associated sarcoma — A vaccine associated sarcoma (VAS) is a type of malignant tumor found in cats (and rarely, dogs and ferrets) that has been linked to certain vaccines. VAS has become a concern for veterinarians and cat owners alike and has resulted in changes in… …   Wikipedia