Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

Code	URI	Type	Description
Specializes		Coding	The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.
Generalizes		Coding	Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.
internalId	http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id	code	The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.
status	http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status	code	Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-VaccineManufacturer defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

Code	Display	Definition	internalId	status
AB	Abbott Laboratories (includes Ross Products Division)	Abbott Laboratories (includes Ross Products Division)	11125	active
AD	Adams Laboratories	Adams Laboratories	11126	active
ALP	Alpha Therapeutic Corporation	Alpha Therapeutic Corporation	11127	active
AR	Armour [Inactive - use CEN]	Armour \\[Inactive-use CEN\\]	11128	active
AVI	Aviron	Aviron	11129	active
BA	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	11130	active
BAY	Bayer Corporation (includes Miles, Inc. and Cutter Laboratories)	Bayer Corporation (includes Miles, Inc. and Cutter Laboratories)	11131	active
BP	Berna Products [Inactive - use BPC]	Berna Products \\[Inactive-use BPC\\]	11132	active
BPC	Berna Products Corporation (includes Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute Berne)	Berna Products Corporation (includes Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute Berne)	11133	active
CEN	Centeon L.L.C. (includes Armour Pharmaceutical Company)	Centeon L.L.C. (includes Armour Pharmaceutical Company)	11134	active
CHI	Chiron Corporation	Chiron Corporation	11135	active
CON	Connaught [Inactive - use PMC]	Connaught \\[Inactive-use PMC\\]	11136	active
EVN	Evans Medical Limited (an affiliate of Medeva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)	Evans Medical Limited (an affiliate of Medeva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)	11137	active
GRE	Greer Laboratories, Inc.	Greer Laboratories, Inc.	11138	active
IAG	Immuno International AG	Immuno International AG	11139	active
IM	Merieux [Inactive - use PMC]	Merieux \\[Inactive-use PMC\\]	11140	active
IUS	Immuno-U.S., Inc.	Immuno-U.S., Inc.	11141	active
JPN	The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University (BIKEN)	The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University (BIKEN)	11142	active
KGC	Korea Green Cross Corporation	Korea Green Cross Corporation	11143	active
LED	Lederle [Inactive - use WAL]	Lederle \\[Inactive-use WAL\\]	11144	active
MA	Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories	Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories	11145	active
MED	MedImmune, Inc.	MedImmune, Inc.	11146	active
MIL	Miles [Inactive - use BAY]	Miles \\[Inactive-use BAY\\]	11147	active
MIP	Bioport Corporation (formerly Michigan Biologic Products Institute)	Bioport Corporation (formerly Michigan Biologic Products Institute)	11148	active
MSD	Merck and Co., Inc.	Merck & Co., Inc.	11149	active
NAB	NABI (formerly North American Biologicals, Inc.)	NABI (formerly North American Biologicals, Inc.)	11150	active
NAV	North American Vaccine, Inc.	North American Vaccine, Inc.	11152	active
NOV	Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation (includes Ciba-Geigy Limited and Sandoz Limited)	Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation (includes Ciba-Geigy Limited and Sandoz Limited)	11153	active
NYB	New York Blood Center	New York Blood Center	11151	active
ORT	Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc.	Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc.	11155	active
OTC	Organon Teknika Corporation	Organon Teknika Corporation	11154	active
PD	Parkedale Pharmaceuticals (formerly Parke-Davis)	Parkedale Pharmaceuticals (formerly Parke-Davis)	11156	active
PMC	Aventis Pasteur Inc. (formerly Pasteur Merieux Connaught; includes Connaught Laboratories and Pasteur Merieux)	Aventis Pasteur Inc. (formerly Pasteur Merieux Connaught; includes Connaught Laboratories and Pasteur Merieux)	11157	active
PRX	Praxis Biologics [Inactive - use WAL]	Praxis Biologics \\[Inactive-use WAL\\]	11158	active
SCL	Sclavo, Inc.	Sclavo, Inc.	11159	active
SI	Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. [Inactive - use BPC]	Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. \\[Inactive-use BPC\\]	11160	active
SKB	SmithKline Beecham	SmithKline Beecham	11161	active
USA	United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command	United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command	11162	active
WA	Wyeth-Ayerst [Inactive - use WAL]	Wyeth-Ayerst \\[Inactive-use WAL\\]	11163	active
WAL	Wyeth-Ayerst (includes Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Wyeth Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, and Praxis Biologics)	Wyeth-Ayerst (includes Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Wyeth Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, and Praxis Biologics)	11164	active