Ch 18 Flashcards by megan hicks

attenuated vaccine

“live” virus

MMR

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inactivated

“dead” virus

Salk polio

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subunit

have antigenic fragments of a microorganism
includes toxoids and recombinant vaccines
acellular pertussis

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toxoid

tetanus

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conjugated vaccines

combine desired antigen w a protein that boosts immune response
west nile for horses

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why does vaccination work?

herd immunity results when most of a population is immune to a disease

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Ch 18 Flashcards