human diploid cell rabies vaccine


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hu·man dip·loid cell vac·cine (HDCV),

an iodinated virus vaccine used for protection against rabies vaccine usually prepared in the human diploid cell WI-38.
Synonym(s): human diploid cell rabies vaccine
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human diploid cell rabies vaccine

Abbreviation: HDCV
An inactivated virus vaccine prepared from fixed rabies virus grown in human diploid cell tissue culture.
See also: vaccine
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The role of specific IgE and betapropiolactone in reactions resulting from booster doses of human diploid cell rabies vaccine. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1987;80:861-8.
Rabies prevention - United states, 1991; recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP)

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