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Sabin vaccine
(redirected from oral poliovirus vaccine)

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Sabin vaccine [′sā·bən vak′sēn]
(immunology)
A live-poliovirus vaccine that is administered orally.


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Oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV), a live attenuated poliovirus, interferes with the antibody response to a rotavirus vaccine.
Vaccine-induced antibody responses as parameters of the influence of ... by Vos, Jeff G. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Human approved mucosal vaccines so far involve live attenuated pathogens, and for this reason oral poliovirus vaccine is recommended after receiving the injected inactivated virus, since a limited number of polio cases occur after immunization with the live attenuated virus.
Vaccines for mucosal immunity to combat emerging infectious diseases by McGhee, Jerry R. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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