Vaccine Efficacy

Preferred Label : Vaccine Efficacy;

MeSH definition : A measurement of disease risk reduction among vaccinated compared to unvaccinated persons under ideal conditions such as in a clinical trial. Such disease reduction measured under typical field conditions is vaccine effectiveness. In contrast vaccine potency is measured in an assay to ensure proper dosing and storage of vaccines whereas vaccine immunogenicity measures its ability to induce an immune response in a vaccinated individual in observational studies.;

MeSH synonym : Efficacy, Vaccine;

Details

Origin ID

D000087507;

UMLS CUI

C5544503;

Allowable qualifiers
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Vaccine Efficacy [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Vaccine Potency [NCIt concept]
- vaccine protective effect [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
Record concept(s)
- Vaccine Effectiveness [MeSH concept]
- Vaccine Efficacy [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Quantitative Concept [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Vaccine Efficacy [NCIt concept]

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