Preferred Name | vaccine | |
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A vaccine is a processed material with the function that when administered, it prevents or ameliorates a disorder in a target organism by inducing or modifying adaptive immune responses specific to the antigens in the vaccine. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VO_0000001 |
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editor note |
Many vaccines are developed to protect against infectious pathogens that causes infectious diseases. Many vaccines are also being developed against other diseases such as cancer, allergy, and autoimmune diseases. |
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vaccine |
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VO:0000001 |
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vaccine |
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MeSH: D014612 |
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term editor |
YH, BP, BS, MC, LC, XZ, RS |
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textual definition |
A vaccine is a processed material with the function that when administered, it prevents or ameliorates a disorder in a target organism by inducing or modifying adaptive immune responses specific to the antigens in the vaccine. |
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