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Vaccines used to prevent infection by MUMPS VIRUS. Best known is the live attenuated virus vaccine of chick embryo origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of adolescents and adults who have not had mumps or been immunized with live mumps vaccine. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine.
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- Vaccine, Mumps
- Inactivated Mumps Vaccine
- Inactivated Mumps Virus Vaccine
- Live Attenuated Mumps Vaccine
- Live Attenuated Mumps Virus Vaccine
- Mumps Vaccine, Inactivated
- Mumps Vaccine, Live Attenuated
- Mumps Virus Vaccine, Inactivated
- Mumps Virus Vaccine, Live Attenuated
- Vaccine, Inactivated Mumps
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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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- Mumps Virus (1966-1968)
- Viral Vaccines (1966-1968)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mumps Vaccine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009108. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009108
- Mumps Vaccine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumps_vaccine
- Mumps Vaccine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6935478