Trivalent Live-Attenuated Influenza Vaccine

Preferred Label : Trivalent Live-Attenuated Influenza Vaccine;

NCIt synonyms : Trivalent Intranasal Influenza Vaccine, Live;

NCIt definition : A weakened live virus vaccine containing three seasonal influenza reassortants with prophylactic activity against influenza subtypes A and B. The trivalent live-attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) contains 2 strains of the influenza subtype A, one for H1N1 and one for H3N2, and one strain of subtype B. Upon intranasal administration by sprayer of the trivalent LAIV, the live viruses replicate in the upper respiratory tract and induce an immune response leading to active immunization against influenza subtypes A and B.;

Drug name : Fluenz; FluMist;

Details

Origin ID

C101094;

UMLS CUI

C1456404;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- influenza vaccines [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- trivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- trivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine [MeSH concept]
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- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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