Phrases with «vaccine virus»

The phrase "vaccine virus" refers to a weakened or inactivated form of a disease-causing virus that is used in a vaccine to help our bodies build immunity. It helps to prepare our immune system to fight against the actual virus, should we come into contact with it. Full definition

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Sentences with «vaccine virus»

We used it in animal studies, it was used by people in other countries as a rapidly growing vaccine virus. (sciencemag.org)
That includes tracking the myriad flu strains circulating globally each year in animals and using the data to help develop candidate vaccine viruses. (sciencemag.org)
But vaccine viruses persist in the environment and in a few people who are chronically infected. (newscientist.com)
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Phrases with «vaccine virus»

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