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DPT vaccine
DPT vaccine D0373050 (dē′pē-tē′)n. Variant of DTP vaccine.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | DPT vaccine - abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhoodvaccine, vaccinum - immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies | EncyclopediaSeevaccineDPT vaccine
DPT vaccine (dē′pē-tē′)n. Variant of DTP vaccine.DPT vaccineAn obsolete combination of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and killed pertussis bacilli. It is no longer given in pediatric immunizations because of the superiority of DTaP, a vaccine that contains only acellular pertussis. See also: vaccineDPT vaccine Related to DPT vaccine: BCG vaccine, Hib vaccine, Polio vaccineWords related to DPT vaccinenoun abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoidsRelated Words |