Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine
Key Facts
Abbreviation
IPV
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈæktɪveɪtɪd ˌpəʊliəʊˈvaɪrəs ˈvæksiːn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Prescription
Examples in Context
- Infants were randomly assigned at birth to receive either a fractional dose or a full dose of inactivated poliovirus vaccine at2,4, and6 months.
- In contrast, inactivated poliovirus vaccine ( IPV ) can overcome above mentioned shortcomings.
- WHO points out that inactivated poliovirus vaccine is needed to maintain immune level to poliomyelitis after the realization of goal of eradicating poliomyelitis.