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Definition of Poliovirus vaccine
1. Noun. Vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
Specialized synonyms: Opv, Oral Poliovirus Vaccine, Sabin Vaccine, Topv, Trivalent Live Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine, Ipv, Salk Vaccine
Generic synonyms: Vaccine, Vaccinum
Generic synonyms: Vaccine, Vaccinum
Medical Definition of Poliovirus vaccine
1. A suspension of formalin-inactivated poliovirus, types I, II, and III, grown in monkey kidney cell tissue culture, used in the united states only for immunization of immunologically deficient patients and for primary immunization of unimmunised adults at risk. (12 Dec 1998)
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