adaptive immunity

Preferred Label : adaptive immunity;

MeSH definition : Protection from an infectious disease agent that is mediated by B- and T- LYMPHOCYTES following exposure to specific antigen, and characterized by IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY. It can result from either previous infection with that agent or vaccination (IMMUNITY, ACTIVE), or transfer of antibody or lymphocytes from an immune donor (IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE).;

MeSH synonym : Adoptive Immunity; Immunity, Adoptive; Immunity, Adaptive; Acquired Immunity; Immunity, Acquired;

Related MeSH term : adaptive immune response; Immune Response, Adaptive; Response, Adaptive Immune; Hybrid Immunities; Immunity, Hybrid;

MeSH annotation : coordinate with specific disease / immunol;

Details

Origin ID

D056704;

UMLS CUI

C0678209;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acquired immunity, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Adoptive immunity, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adaptative immunity [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- adaptive immune response [OBI concept]
- adaptive immune response [GO term]
- adoptive immunity [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- Hybrid Immunity [MeSH concept]
- adaptive immune response [MeSH concept]
- adaptive immunity [MeSH concept]
See also
- immunity, innate [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Physiologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acquired immunity, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Adoptive immunity, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adoptive immunity [SNOMED Notion]

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