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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. drugs
  3. vaccines
  4. synthetic vaccines

Preferred term

synthetic vaccines

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information 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.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2013

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/198202

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