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Vaccine Potency MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Vaccine Potency
Tree Number(s)
E05.952.750
G12.300.500
Unique ID
D064166
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064166
Scope Note
The relationship between an elicited ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSE and the dose of the vaccine administered. It is typically measured in an assay to ensure proper dosing and storage of vaccines whereas VACCINE EFFICACY determines disease risk reduction attributable to vaccination under ideal conditions such as a clinical trial and vaccine immunogenicity measures vaccine's ability to induce an immune response in a vaccinated individual in observational studies setting.
Entry Term(s)
Potency of Vaccine
Vaccine Stability
Public MeSH Note
2014
History Note
2014
Date Introduced
2014/01/01
Last Updated
2022/07/12

No Qualifiers
Vaccine Potency Preferred
Vaccine Stability Related
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