Immunologic Factor
viral vaccine
vi·ral vac·cine [ vahy-ruhl vak-seen, vak-seen, -sin ]
Subclass of:
Vaccines
Definitions related to viral vaccines:
  • Any vaccine preparation composed of a live, attenuated, inactivated, killed or recombinant virus. Administration of a viral vaccine is to provide prophylaxis against viral disease or used as a vehicle to treat cancers.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Suspensions of attenuated or killed viruses administered for the prevention or treatment of infectious viral disease.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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