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| has gloss | eng: Jeryl Lynn are strains of mumps virus used in the Mumpsvax mumps vaccine made by Merck. The strains are named after Jeryl Lynn Hilleman. In 1963 Ms. Hilleman's father Dr. Maurice Hilleman, was leading efforts to produce a mumps vaccine for Merck . He cultured the mumps virus from her throat, and in 1967 a vaccine was produced from this which is now widely used. |
| lexicalization | eng: Jeryl Lynn |
| instance of | (noun) immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies vaccinum, vaccine |
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