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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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

Preferred term

edible vaccines

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Vaccines or candidate vaccines derived from edible plants. Transgenic plants are used as recombinant protein production systems and the edible plant tissue functions as an oral vaccine.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Concept scheme: NALT Full

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/35861

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