Common Vaccines and Abbreviations
Common Vaccines and Abbreviations
Common Vaccines and Abbreviations. The below form lists the common vaccines in the world and their abbreviations
- The abbreviations in this comparison table may be non-standard and are only for comparison during vaccination.
- BCG is used to prevent tuberculosis. BCG is a tuberculosis vaccine. The English abbreviation of BCG is BCG, the English abbreviation of tuberculosis vaccine is TB, and BCG belongs to TB.
- In the field of vaccination, please do not understand [Leprosy] as the abbreviation of [Leprosy] or [Leprosy Vaccine]. [Leprosy] in the field of vaccination is just short for [Measles and Rubella] or [Measles and Rubella Vaccine].
- At present, there is only a Haemophilus influenzae vaccine (HI) against B strains. The English abbreviation for Haemophilus influenzae B vaccine is HIB.
- Quad-components Vaccines =【DPT+Influenza bacteria】, Quad=【DPT+HI】.
- Penta-components vaccines =[DPT+Polio vaccine+Influenza bacteria], Penta=[DPT+PV+HI]
| Vaccine Name: | Ab. |
| Tuberculosis Vaccine | BCG |
| Hepatitis B Vaccine | HepB |
| Poliomyelitis Vaccine | PV |
| Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus Vaccine | DPT |
| Measles Vaccine | MV |
| Measles Rubella Vaccine | MR |
| Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine | JEV |
| Meningococcus Vaccine | MCV |
| Diphtheria Tetanus Vaccine | DT |
| Measles Mumps Rubella Vaccine | MMR |
| Hepatitis A Vaccine | HepA |
| Haemophilus Influenza Vaccine | HI |
| Hepatitis A&B Vaccine | HepAB |
| Varicella Zoster Vaccine | VZV |
| PneumoCoccal Vaccine | PCV |
| Influenza Vaccine | Flu |
| RotaVirus Vaccine | RVV |
| Cholera Vaccine | CV |
| Typhoid Vaccine | TV |
| Hepatitis E Vaccine | HepE |
| Quad-components Vaccine | Quad |
| Penta-components vaccine | Penta |
