"Vaccines, Attenuated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Live vaccines prepared from microorganisms which have undergone physical adaptation (e.g., by radiation or temperature conditioning) or serial passage in laboratory animal hosts or infected tissue/cell cultures, in order to produce avirulent mutant strains capable of inducing protective immunity.
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D014613
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.811
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vaccines, Attenuated" by people in Profiles.
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Intussusception after Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction in India. N Engl J Med. 2020 11 12; 383(20):1932-1940.