loading...| Preferred Name |
vaccine |
| Definitions |
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. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VO_0000001 |
| 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. |
| definition editor |
YH, BP, BS, MC, LC, XZ, RS a role that inheres in a prepared material entity that is designed to induce protection or treament for a diease or infection in vivo. |
| 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. |
| label |
vaccine |
| prefixIRI |
VO:0000001 |
| prefLabel |
vaccine |
| seeAlso |
MeSH: D014612 |
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