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nounthe act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
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Definition that contains immunization
- ring vaccination administering vaccine only to people in close contact with an isolated infected patient; prevents the spread of a highly infectious disease by surrounding the patient with a ring of immunization
- tetanus antitoxin antitoxin given for short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus
- zinsser United States bacteriologist who helped develop immunization against typhus fever (1878-1940)
- tetanus immune globulin sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus
- hans zinsser United States bacteriologist who helped develop immunization against typhus fever (1878-1940)
- tetanus immunoglobulin sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus