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rabies vaccine — any of several inactivated viral vaccines against rabies; used for preexposure immunization to persons at high risk of exposure, such as veterinarians, and for postexposure prophylaxis in conjunction with rabies immune globulin. The currently… … Medical dictionary
vaccine — Originally, the live v. (vaccinia, cowpox) virus inoculated in the skin as prophylaxis against smallpox and obtained from the skin of calves inoculated with seed virus. Usage has extended the meaning to include essentially any preparation… … Medical dictionary
Rage (maladie) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Rage (homonymie). Rage (maladie) Classification et ressources externes … Wikipédia en Français
RabAvert — Rab·A·vert (rābґə vert″) trademark for a preparation of rabies vaccine (purified chick embryo cell vaccine) … Medical dictionary
PCEC — PCECV purified chick embryo cell (vaccine) … Medical dictionary
rabies — rabic /rab ik, ray bik/, adj. /ray beez/, n. Pathol. an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA … Universalium
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