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Measles Virus Antigen (Live Attenuated) (None)

Target
None
Molecular classification
Virus, Antigen, Vaccine (live attenuated)
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Overview

The measles virus antigen (live attenuated) is a weakened form of the measles virus used in vaccines to induce immunity without causing disease. It replicates within the host to stimulate a robust and long-lasting immune response, including the production of neutralizing antibodies and memory T cells. The attenuated virus targets antigen-presenting cells, leading to effective adaptive immunity against wild-type measles virus infection.

Other names
Live Attenuated Measles VirusMeasles VaccineAttenuated Measles Virus AntigenEdmonston strain measles vaccine
02

Mechanism of action

Induces active immunity by mimicking natural infection, stimulating B and T cell responses, and producing neutralizing antibodies against the measles virus.

03

Biological functions

Antigen presentationImmune response inductionVaccinationInfection mimicry
04

Disease associations

Prevention of measles infection
05

Safety considerations

Potential for mild fever or rashContraindicated in immunocompromised individualsRare risk of vaccine-associated measles-like illnessPregnancy contraindication
06

Interacting drugs

None (used to create immunity, not directly interacted with by drugs)
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Biomarkers

Antibody titers (IgG)T cell response (CD4+, CD8+)

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