Mass vaccination against yellow fever by scarification with 17D strain vaccine.
1957
D A CANNON, and
F DEWHURST, and
P D MEERS
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014612
Vaccines
Suspensions of killed or attenuated microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa), antigenic proteins, synthetic constructs, or other bio-molecular derivatives, administered for the prevention, amelioration, or treatment of infectious and other diseases.
Vaccine
D015004
Yellow Fever
An acute infectious disease primarily of the tropics, caused by a virus and transmitted to man by mosquitoes of the genera Aedes and Haemagogus. The severe form is characterized by fever, HEMOLYTIC JAUNDICE, and renal damage.
Fever, Yellow,Fevers, Yellow,Yellow Fevers
D032541
Mass Vaccination
Administration of a vaccine to large populations in order to elicit IMMUNITY.
Mass Immunization,Immunization, Mass,Mass Immunizations,Mass Vaccinations,Vaccination, Mass