Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine

Preferred Label : Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine;

NCIt synonyms : Influenza Vaccine Live, Intranasal;

NCIt related terms : LAIV; Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine;

NCIt definition : A vaccine that contains live attenuated influenza virus (LAIV) particles. This vaccine is administered intranasally for influenza prophylaxis. Not all populations are good candidates for LAIV; the very young, elderly, asthmatics and those with health impaired may be better treated with the trivalent inactivated vaccine that is administered intramuscularly.;

Details

Origin ID

C96402;

UMLS CUI

C3272757;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Influenza vaccine, live attenuated [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Vaccine product containing only live attenuated Influenza virus antigen (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Vaccine product containing only live attenuated Influenza virus antigen (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Immunization Terminology [NCIt concept]

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