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Adaptive Immunity MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Adaptive Immunity
Tree Number(s)
G12.450.050
Unique ID
D056704
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056704
Annotation
coordinate with specific disease / immunol
Scope Note
Protection from an infectious disease agent that is mediated by B- and T- LYMPHOCYTES following exposure to specific antigen, and characterized by IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY. It can result from either previous infection with that agent or vaccination (IMMUNITY, ACTIVE), or transfer of antibody or lymphocytes from an immune donor (IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE).
Entry Term(s)
Acquired Immunity
Adaptive Immune Response
Adoptive Immunity
Hybrid Immunity
Immunity, Adaptive
NLM Classification #
QW 551
See Also
Immunity, Innate
Public MeSH Note
2010
History Note
2010
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2009/07/06
Revision Date
2022/04/13
Adaptive Immunity Preferred
Hybrid Immunity Related
Adaptive Immune Response Related
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