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PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive immunization
1, record 1, English, passive%20immunization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- passive immunisation 2, record 1, English, passive%20immunisation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The administration of antibodies transferred from one organism to another to evoke a temporary immune response against a disease or infectious agent. 3, record 1, English, - passive%20immunization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passive immunization involves the transfer of pre-formed antibodies, from one person to another or from an animal product, to provide immediate, temporary protection from infection or to reduce the severity of illness caused by the infectious agent. Protection provided by passive immunization is temporary because the transferred antibodies degrade over time. 4, record 1, English, - passive%20immunization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunisation passive
1, record 1, French, immunisation%20passive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation d'un anticorps ou de lymphocytes sensibilisés provenant d'un individu immunisé pour établir chez le receveur un état d'immunité passive à court terme contre une substance antigénique telle qu'une toxine. 2, record 1, French, - immunisation%20passive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunización pasiva
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunizaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia [temporal] de anticuerpos o de linfocitos específicos de antígeno desde un individuo inmunizado a uno que no lo está. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inmunizaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un ejemplo de inmunización pasiva lo constituye la administración de gammaglobulina a pacientes inmunodeficientes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inmunizaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immunizing agent
1, record 2, English, immunizing%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- immunization agent 2, record 2, English, immunization%20agent
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance that is administered to induce an immune response to increase resistance to a disease or infectious agent. 3, record 2, English, - immunizing%20agent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
active immunizing agent, passive immunizing agent 4, record 2, English, - immunizing%20agent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
active immunization agent, passive immunization agent 4, record 2, English, - immunizing%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent immunisant
1, record 2, French, agent%20immunisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent d'immunisation 2, record 2, French, agent%20d%27immunisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance administrée afin de déclencher une réponse immunitaire pour accroître la résistance à une maladie ou à un agent infectieux. 3, record 2, French, - agent%20immunisant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
agent d'immunisation active, agent d'immunisation passive 4, record 2, French, - agent%20immunisant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente inmunizante
1, record 2, Spanish, agente%20inmunizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente de inmunización 2, record 2, Spanish, agente%20de%20inmunizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pasteur fue el gran impulsor de la vacunación al descubrir, en 1881, que una enfermedad grave puede convertirse en leve si se debilita al microbio que la produce, y que esta forma leve puede utilizarse como agente de inmunización. 2, record 2, Spanish, - agente%20inmunizante
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passive-active immunization
1, record 3, English, passive%2Dactive%20immunization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A study being conducted in New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles shows that passive-active immunization reduces the chronic carrier state to 10 to 12% compared to 40 or 50% in infants treated with HBIG alone. 1, record 3, English, - passive%2Dactive%20immunization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
active immunization: The induction of active immunity by the administration of antigen. 2, record 3, English, - passive%2Dactive%20immunization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
passive immunization : The conferring of passive immunity by the administration of antibody or, less frequently, or syngeneic, specifically reactive lymphocytes. 2, record 3, English, - passive%2Dactive%20immunization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- immunisation passive-active
1, record 3, French, immunisation%20passive%2Dactive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - immunisation%20passive%2Dactive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passive immunodiffusion
1, record 4, English, passive%20immunodiffusion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After 6 weeks of immunization, passive immunodiffusion disclosed precipitating antibodies against the nickel-albumin complex in the serum of the rabbits. 1, record 4, English, - passive%20immunodiffusion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contact Dermatitis, Dec 1979, 5 (6) p378-82. 1, record 4, English, - passive%20immunodiffusion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- immunodiffusion passive
1, record 4, French, immunodiffusion%20passive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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