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Descriptor
English
:
Pertussis Vaccine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Vacuna contra la Tos Ferina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vacina contra Coqueluche
Tree Number:
D20.215.894.135.535
Definition
English
:
A suspension of killed
Bordetella pertussis
organisms, used for
immunization
against
pertussis
(
WHOOPING COUGH
). It is generally used in a mixture with
diphtheria
and
tetanus
toxoids
(DTP). There is an acellular
pertussis vaccine
prepared from the purified antigenic components of
Bordetella pertussis
, which causes fewer adverse reactions than whole-cell vaccine and, like the whole-cell vaccine, is generally used in a mixture with
diphtheria
and
tetanus
toxoids
. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE
is also available
See Related
English
:
Whooping Cough
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
23136
Unique Identifier:
D010567
Occurrence in VHL
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