The vaccine consists of a live, but attenuated, strain of the yellow fever virus called 17D. The 17D vaccine has been used commercially since the 1950s. The mechanisms of attenuation and immunogenicity for the 17D strain are not known. However, this vaccine is very safe, with few adverse reactions having been reported and millions of doses adminis...
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A living, attenuated strain (17D) of yellow fever virus propagated in embryonated fowl eggs. ... A suspension of dried mouse brain infected with French neurotropic (Dakar) strain of yellow fever virus, administered topically by the scratch method; not officially recommended in the United States because of meningoencephalitic reactions. ... (05 Mar ...
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a preparation of attenuated yellow fever virus, used to immunize against yellow fever.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a living, attenuated strain (17D) of yellow fever virus propagated in embryonated fowl eggs; 2. a suspension of dried mouse brain infected with French neurotropic (Dakar) strain of yellow fever virus, administered topically by the scratch method; not officially recommended in the U.S. because of meningoencephalitic reacti...
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A preparation of live attenuated yellow fever virus, used to immunize against yellow fever. A single dose provides protection against the disease for at least ten years and often for 30 years or more.
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