Enum: VaccineCategoryEnum

The broad category or type of vaccine

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
LIVE_ATTENUATED_VACCINE	VO:0000367	A vaccine made from microbes that have been weakened in the laboratory
INACTIVATED_VACCINE	NCIT:C29694	A preparation of killed microorganisms intended to prevent infectious disease
CONJUGATE_VACCINE	NCIT:C1455	A vaccine created by covalently attaching an antigen to a carrier protein
MRNA_VACCINE	NCIT:C172787	A vaccine based on mRNA that encodes the antigen of interest
DNA_VACCINE	NCIT:C39619	A vaccine using DNA to produce protein that promotes immune responses
PEPTIDE_VACCINE	NCIT:C1752	A vaccine based on synthetic peptides
VIRAL_VECTOR	None	A vaccine using a modified virus as a delivery system
SUBUNIT	None	A vaccine containing purified pieces of the pathogen
TOXOID	None	A vaccine made from a toxin that has been made harmless
RECOMBINANT	None	A vaccine produced using recombinant DNA technology

Slots

Name	Description
vaccine_category	The broad category or type of vaccine

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: VaccineCategoryEnum
description: The broad category or type of vaccine
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  LIVE_ATTENUATED_VACCINE:
    text: LIVE_ATTENUATED_VACCINE
    description: A vaccine made from microbes that have been weakened in the laboratory
    meaning: VO:0000367
  INACTIVATED_VACCINE:
    text: INACTIVATED_VACCINE
    description: A preparation of killed microorganisms intended to prevent infectious
      disease
    meaning: NCIT:C29694
  CONJUGATE_VACCINE:
    text: CONJUGATE_VACCINE
    description: A vaccine created by covalently attaching an antigen to a carrier
      protein
    meaning: NCIT:C1455
  MRNA_VACCINE:
    text: MRNA_VACCINE
    description: A vaccine based on mRNA that encodes the antigen of interest
    meaning: NCIT:C172787
  DNA_VACCINE:
    text: DNA_VACCINE
    description: A vaccine using DNA to produce protein that promotes immune responses
    meaning: NCIT:C39619
  PEPTIDE_VACCINE:
    text: PEPTIDE_VACCINE
    description: A vaccine based on synthetic peptides
    meaning: NCIT:C1752
  VIRAL_VECTOR:
    text: VIRAL_VECTOR
    description: A vaccine using a modified virus as a delivery system
  SUBUNIT:
    text: SUBUNIT
    description: A vaccine containing purified pieces of the pathogen
  TOXOID:
    text: TOXOID
    description: A vaccine made from a toxin that has been made harmless
  RECOMBINANT:
    text: RECOMBINANT
    description: A vaccine produced using recombinant DNA technology