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vaccine list
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06/11/2008

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Term
MMR
Definition

attenuated live vaccine

 

for measles, mumps, and rubella

egg-based

(!) do not use in immunocompromised patients or their close contacts 

Term
Polio (Sabin)
Definition

attenuated live vaccine (OPV)

 

(!) do not use in immunocompromised patients or their close contacts

Term
BCG
Definition

attenuated live vaccine

 

(!) do not use in immunocompromised patients or their close contacts

Term
F. tullarensis & S. typhi
Definition

attenuated live vaccine

 

(!) do not use in immunocompromised patients or their close contacts

Term
small pox vaccine
Definition

antigenically cross-reactive live vaccine

 

(!) do not use in immunocompromised patients or their close contacts

Term
Polio (Salk)
Definition

whole-unit, heat-killed inactivated vaccine (IPV)

salK = Killed

Term
Rabies vaccine
Definition
whole-unit, heat-killed inactivated vaccine
Term
Hep A
Definition
whole-unit, heat-killed inactivated vaccine
Term
Influenza
Definition

whole-unit, heat-killed inactivated vaccine

egg-based

Term
Diphtheria
Definition
subunit/toxoid (inactivated) vaccine
Term
Tetanus
Definition
subunit/toxoid (inactivated) vaccine
Term
Pneumovax
Definition

polysach subunit (inactivated) vaccine

contains several strains of Strep pneumoniae

Term
Hib vaccine
Definition
polysach subunit (inactivated) vaccine
Term
Hep B vaccine
Definition

recombinant Ag (inactivated) vaccine

(major immuno-reactive; HBsAg)

Term
lyme disease vaccine
Definition

recombinant Ag (inactivated) vaccine

(major immuno-reactive; OspA)

Term
passive immunizations
Definition

* Hep B

* Rubella (human Ig for exposed pregos)

* Rabies (HIG)

* Tetanus (Ig)

Term
egg-based vaccines
Definition

* inFluenza

* MMR

* Yellow fever

 

FRY an egg 

Term
Varicella Zoster virus vaccine
Definition
live attenuated vaccine
Term
meningicoccal vaccine
Definition

polysaccharide subunit (inactivated) vaccine

for N. meningitidis

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