vaccine strain
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvaccineandstrain
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vaccine
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈvæk.siːn/us/vækˈsiːn/
a substance that is put into the body of a person or animal to protect them from a disease by causing them to produce antibodies (=proteins that ...
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strain
noun
uk/streɪn/us/streɪn/
a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes ...
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(Definition ofvaccineandstrainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This implies that the protection induced by the vaccine appears to be less strong against the new strains than it was against thevaccinestrain.
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It is conceivable that such groups of individuals might also maintain the livevaccinestrainof poliovirus.
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In each case, the problem was solved by replacing thevaccinestrain.
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This sample's divergent phylogenetic position may therefore reflect an origin from avaccinestrain.
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Genetic modification of thevaccinestrainaims at reducing the risk of spread or persistence in the environment while at the same time inducing an adaptive immune response.
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The feasibility of importing avaccinestrainthat is known to be effective, of low virulence and free from contaminants to protect imported or local cattle should therefore be considered.
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To better model the situation in the field, where challenge virus is never identical tovaccinestrain, we included trials where vaccine and challenge strains differed.
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Our requirements for thevaccinestrain, timing, and delivery were made clear to each of the companies, who were then given time to submit their responses.
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Our requirements forvaccinestrain, timing and delivery and the need to meet current vaccine manufacturing guidelines were made clear to each of the companies and confirmed in writing.
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In terms ofvaccinestrainselection, antigenic clades evolve by reassortment, not by antigenic drift.
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The reason for this, ironically, is that the group used thevaccinestrainof the bacterium.
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The discovery of the variability of vaccine strains and the ageing of vaccines changed the economy of vaccines and of their standards.
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Genes coding for metabolic functions or virulence factors are the main targets for producing safe vaccine strains.
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Some anti-vaccine activists protest against the administration of a vaccine against mumps, claiming that the attenuatedvaccinestrainis harmful, and/or that the wild disease is beneficial.
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