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Toxoids

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Definition: Preparations of pathogenic organisms or their derivatives made nontoxic and intended for active immunologic prophylaxis. They include deactivated toxins. Anatoxin toxoids are distinct from anatoxins that are TROPANES found in CYANOBACTERIA.  entry term ANATOXIN TOXOIDS: do not confuse with anatoxins found in CYANOBACTERIA; coordinate IM with specific organism /immunol (IM)   
See Also Toxins, Biological
Examples Diphtheria Toxoid; Staphylococcal Toxoid; Tetanus Toxoid 		Other names Toxins, Deactivated; Toxoids, Anatoxin; Deactivated Toxins; Anatoxin Toxoids
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1beta-hydroxy baccatin I  0   *Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More Rings Alkaloids Toxoids. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2003 Dec 15;13(24):4493-6
baccatin VI  0   *Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More Rings Toxoids Alkaloids. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2003 Dec 15;13(24):4493-6
pertussis toxoid  0   *Toxoids. Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol 1986(10):50
viper venoid  0   *Viper Venoms Toxoids. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1986;80(3):420
procoligenoids  0   *Toxoids Enterotoxins Escherichia coli. Infect Immun 1984;45(2):518
cholera toxoid  0   *Cholera Toxin *Toxoids Vibrio cholerae. J Clin Lab Immunol 1983;11(1):37
Clostridium perfringens toxoid  0   *Toxoids Bacterial Vaccines Clostridium perfringens. Lancet 1982;2(8294):389
Clostridium botulinum toxoid  0   *Toxoids Botulinum Toxins Clostridium botulinum/immunology. Avian Dis 1982;26(2):340

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