Chemicals and Drugs

Meningococcal Vaccines

Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent infection with NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent infection with NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Meningococcal Vaccine
  • Vaccine, Meningococcal
  • Vaccines, Meningococcal
  • Bivalent Meningococcal Vaccine
  • Menactra
  • Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
  • Menomune
  • Menveo
  • Tetravalent Meningococcal Vaccine
  • Meningococcal Vaccine, Bivalent
  • Meningococcal Vaccine, Tetravalent
  • Polysaccharide Vaccine, Meningococcal
  • Vaccine, Meningococcal Polysaccharide

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2001; use MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINES (NM) to search MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINE 1983-2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacterial Vaccines (1965-2000)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Meningococcal Vaccines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D022401. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D022401
  2. Meningococcal Vaccines. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningococcal_vaccine
  3. Meningococcal Vaccines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6817090