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

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.

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/vo.owl

label

vaccine

prefixIRI

VO:0000001

prefLabel

vaccine

see also

MeSH: D014612

term 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.

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.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0000047

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