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Acrónimos y abreviaturas de vacunas

Vaccine Acronyms & Abbreviations

This vaccine abbreviations page lists abbreviations used for vaccines, including some "old" or non-standard abbreviations used on immunization records.

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AVA

Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed

BCG

Bacille Calmette-Guérin (Tuberculosis) Vaccine

DPT

Replaced by use of DTP. See DTP for description.

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, pediatric formulation

DTaP

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine, pediatric formulation

DTP

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and whole-cell pertussis vaccine, pediatric formulation

eIPV

Enhanced inactivated polio vaccine

HAV

Hepatitis A Virus

HbOC

Haemophilus b Oligosaccharide Conjugate (Hib) Vaccine*

HBV

Hepatitis B Virus

HepA

Vacuna contra Hepatitis A

HepB

Vacuna contra Hepatitis B

Hib

Haemophilus influenzae tipo b

HPV

Virus del papiloma humano

HPV2

Human Papillomavirus vaccine, bivalent (Cervarix®)

HPV4

Human Papillomavirus vaccine, quadrivalent (Gardasil®)

IPV

Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine

Encefalitis japonesa

LAIV

Live, Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (Nasal Spray)

MCV

Measles-containing vaccines

MCV4

Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (Quadravalent)

MMR

Measles, Mumps & Rubella Vaccine

MMRV

Measles, Mumps, Rubella & Varicella Vaccine

MPSV4

Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (Quadravalent)

Measles-rubella Vaccine

OPV

Oral Polio Vaccine*

PCV7 (or PCV)

Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (7-valent) (replaced the old acronym PCV)*

PCV13

Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (13-valent) (replaced PCV7)

PPV23 (or PPV)

Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (23-valent) (PPV23 and PPV are old acronyms as of 2008; the new acronym is PPSV-23)

PPSV23

Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (23-valent) (replaced the old acronyms PPV and PPV23)

PRP

Polyribosylribitol Phosphate Polysaccharide (Hib) Vaccine*

PRP-D

Polyribosylribitol Phosphate-Diphtheria Conjugate (Hib) Vaccine*

PRP-OMP

Polyribosylribitol Phosphate-Outer Membrane Protein Conjugate (Hib) Vaccine

PRP-T

Polyribosylribitol Phosphate-Tetanus Conjugate (Hib) Vaccine

PRV

Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine (i.e., RotaTeq®) supplanted by ROTA, then by RV1 and RV5

ROTA

Rotavirus Vaccine (replaced by RV1 and RV5)

RV1

Rotavirus Vaccine, monovalent (Rotarix®). (replaced the old acronym ROTA)

RV5

Rotavirus Vaccine, pentavalent (RotaTeq®). (replaced the old acronym ROTA)

Tetanus & diphtheria Vaccine, adult/adolescent formulation

Tdap

Tetanus, diphtheria & acellular pertussis vaccine, adult/adolescent formulation

TIV

Trivalent (Inactivated) Influenza Vaccine

Tetanus Toxoid

Ty21a

Live Oral Typhoid Vaccine

VAR

Vacuna contra varicela

ViCPS

Vi Capsular Polysaccharide (Inactivated Typhoid) Vaccine

VZV

Varicella Zoster Virus

Fiebre amarilla

ZOS

Zoster (Shingles) Vaccine

*No longer used in the United States

Última publicación: 13 de noviembre de 2012
Fuente de este contenido: Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC)