Vaccines

Vaccines

Terms that relate to biological agents to the body that improves immunity to a particular desease. Vaccines contain a weaker version of the microbe so that it is easier to handle and further recognize by the host's immune system.

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erythema multiforme

Health care; Vaccines

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes (including the mouth, throat and eyes). Erthema Multiforme has been reported following infection. Symptoms persist ...

etiology

Health care; Vaccines

The cause of.

exposure

Health care; Vaccines

Contact with infectious agents (bacteria or viruses) in a manner that promotes transmission and increases the likelihood of disease.

febrile

Health care; Vaccines

Relating to fever; feverish.

guillain-barre syndrome (GBS)

Health care; Vaccines

A rare neurological disease characterized by loss of reflexes and temporary paralysis. Symptoms include weakness, numbness, tingling and increased sensitivity that spreads over the body. Muscle ...