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Vaccines, Inactivated

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Definition: Vaccines in which the infectious microbial nucleic acid components have been destroyed by chemical or physical treatment (e.g., formalin, beta-propiolactone, gamma radiation) without affecting the antigenicity or immunogenicity of the viral coat or bacterial outer membrane proteins.  coord NIM with specific vaccine (IM)   
Examples Poliovirus Vaccine, Inactivated
Other names Vaccines, Killed; Killed Vaccines; Inactivated Vaccines
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
FSME-IMMUN vaccine  0   *Viral Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. Hum Vaccin 2009 Aug;5(8):551-6
Vitaherpavac  0   *Herpes Simplex Virus Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. Vopr Virusol. 2009 Sep-Oct;54(5):33-7
fluarix  0   *Influenza Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. FDA Consum 2005 Nov-Dec;39(6):2
spirolept vaccine  0   *Bacterial Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. Med Mal Infect 2004 May;34(5):196-200
eurocrine L3  0   *BCG Vaccine Vaccines, Inactivated. Vaccine 2004 Mar 29;22(11-12):1498-508
vaxigrip  0   *Influenza Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. Vaccine 2003 Mar 7;21(11-12):1268-74
KP 40 vaccine  0   *Bacterial Vaccines Vaccines, Inactivated. Anticancer Res 2002 Jul-Aug;22(4):2137-46
Romovac 50  0   *Viral Vaccines Rotavirus Vaccines, Inactivated. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 1993 Jul;16(3):235-9

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