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Complex Mixtures > Biological Products > Vaccines > Vaccines, Synthetic
Biological Factors > Antigens > Vaccines, Synthetic
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Recombinant Proteins > Vaccines, Synthetic

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Vaccines, Synthetic  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Immunogens, Synthetic
  • Synthetic Immunogens
  • Synthetic Vaccine
  • Synthetic Vaccines
  • Vaccine, Synthetic

Note

  • IM general only; coord NIM with specific vaccine (IM)

Scope note

  • Small synthetic peptides that mimic surface antigens of pathogens and are immunogenic, or vaccines manufactured with the aid of recombinant DNA techniques. The latter vaccines may also be whole viruses whose nucleic acids have been modified.

History note

  • 91(87); was see under VACCINES 1989-90; was see under ANTIGENS 1987-88

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014614

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