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vaccinology

American  
[vak-suh-nol-uh-jee] / ˌvæk səˈnɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. the science of vaccine development.


vaccinology Scientific  
/ văk′sə-nŏlə-jē /
  1. The scientific study of vaccine development.


Other Word Forms

  • vaccinologist noun

Example Sentences

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McLellan refers to their strategy as "reverse vaccinology."

From Science Daily

It won the Best in Clinical Science and Vaccinology award at the conference.

From Science Daily

“All the information we have now … is that there’s no difference in virulence,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases and vaccinology at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.

From Seattle Times

“The theoretically plausible eradication of influenza B virus could remove this considerable clinical and economic burden,” Florian Krammer, a professor of vaccinology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and colleagues wrote in the paper.

From Seattle Times

University of Melbourne's Professor Katherine Kedzierska, Head of the Human T cell Laboratory at the Doherty Institute and senior author on the paper, said this research greatly contributes to our understanding of how immunity changes over an individual's lifespan, and has the potential to significantly advance the field of vaccinology.

From Science Daily