Meanings
- not comparableHaving a single component
In contrast, the examined one- or two-component ACVs prevented only between 59% and 75% of typical whooping cough, however, a new Danish monocomponent ACV, containing only Ptx toxoid, was recently shown to achieve excellent 93% efficacy against severe pertussis requiring hospitalisation [3 ].
2015 July 17, “Genetic Variation of Bordetella pertussis in Austria”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
plural monocomponents
- medicineA single component usually administered with another
Origin
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