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DPT vaccine
abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhood
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Pneumovax, pneumococcal vaccine
vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus
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poliovirus vaccine
vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
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proteosome, proteosome vaccine
a form of vaccine that can be administered by an inhaler
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OPV, Sabin vaccine, TOPV, oral poliovirus vaccine, trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine
an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
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IPV, Salk vaccine
a poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis