Sabin vaccine — The oral polio vaccine developed by Dr. Albert S. Sabin. The first vaccine against poliomyelitis was introduced by Dr. Jonas Salk in 1955 and was administered by injection (in 4 separate shots). The oral vaccine was created by Dr. Sabin the next… … Medical dictionary
Vaccine injury — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T88.1, Y58 Y59 … Wikipedia
Sabin — may refer to:* Albert Sabin, who developed the oral vaccine for Polio * Dwight M. Sabin, U.S. Senator from Minnesota * Florence R. Sabin, American medical scientist * Chris Sabin, professional wrestler * Sabin Rene Figaro, fictional character… … Wikipedia
Vaccine interference — is a phenomenon which occurs when two or more vaccines are mixed together in the same formulation. This most frequently occurs with live attenuated vaccines, where one of the vaccine components is more robust than the others and suppresses the… … Wikipedia
Vaccine, Salk — Vaccine against poliomyelitis named for Dr. Jonas Salk who developed and introduced it in 1955. It was the first type of polio vaccine to become available. It was made by cultivating three strains of the virus separately in monkey tissue. The… … Medical dictionary
SABIN, ALBERT BRUCE — (1906–1993), U.S. virologist. Sabin was born in Bialystok, Poland, and emigrated to Paterson, New Jersey, with his family in 1921. He graduated in medicine from New York University and thereafter worked on polio viruses and other infectious… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sabin — [sā′bin] Albert B(ruce) 1906 93; U.S. physician & bacteriologist, born in Russia: developed an oral vaccine to prevent poliomyelitis … English World dictionary
Sabin, Albert Bruce — ▪ 1994 Polish born U.S. physician and microbiologist (b. Aug. 26, 1906, Bialystok, Poland d. March 3, 1993, Washington, D.C.), was a towering figure in medical research and the developer in 1955 of the first oral vaccine for polio, which… … Universalium
Sabin Vaccine Institute — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Sabin Vaccine Institute Non profit Non profit type = NGO founded date = 1993 founder = H.R. Shepherd, Heloisa Sabin, Robert M. Chanock, and Philip K. Russell, location = Washington, D.C. origins = key people … Wikipedia
Vaccine — For other uses, see Vaccine (disambiguation). A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease causing microorganism, and is often made from… … Wikipedia
