immunotherapy, active

Preferred Label : immunotherapy, active;

MeSH definition : Active immunization where vaccine is administered for therapeutic or preventive purposes. This can include administration of immunopotentiating agents such as BCG vaccine and Corynebacterium parvum as well as biological response modifiers such as interferons, interleukins, and colony-stimulating factors in order to directly stimulate the immune system.;

MeSH synonym : active immunotherapy; active immunotherapies; immunotherapies, active;

MeSH hyponym : vaccine therapy; immune RNA manipulation; Therapy, Vaccine; Therapies, Vaccine; Vaccine Therapies; Immune RNA Manipulations; Manipulation, Immune RNA; Manipulations, Immune RNA; RNA Manipulation, Immune; RNA Manipulations, Immune;

MeSH annotation : IM; do not use /util except by MeSH definition;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active immunotherapy;

Details

Origin ID

D016233;

UMLS CUI

C0079612;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Vaccine [NCIt concept]
- Vaccine Therapy [NCIt concept]
Indexing information
- melacine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- immune RNA manipulation [MeSH concept]
- immunotherapy, active [MeSH concept]
- vaccine therapy [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]

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