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Vaccines use active forms of microorganisms to mount the initial immune response
Vaccines use active forms of microorganisms to mount the initial immune response
False
Antibiotics are produced by cultivating and manipulating bacterial cells
Antibiotics are produced by cultivating and manipulating bacterial cells
False
Hormones, such as the human growth hormone, can be formulated through traditional breeding
Hormones, such as the human growth hormone, can be formulated through traditional breeding
False
Bacteriostatic agents kill bacteria
Bacteriostatic agents kill bacteria
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Antigens are substances that kill bacteria
Antigens are substances that kill bacteria
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Genes cloned from the influenza virus are used to combat bacterial infections
Genes cloned from the influenza virus are used to combat bacterial infections
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What is the primary function of antigens in vaccine development?
What is the primary function of antigens in vaccine development?
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What is the purpose of cloning genes of microorganisms into vectors?
What is the purpose of cloning genes of microorganisms into vectors?
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What type of organisms are naturally capable of producing antibiotics?
What type of organisms are naturally capable of producing antibiotics?
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What is the result of introducing the antigen into the body during vaccination?
What is the result of introducing the antigen into the body during vaccination?
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What is the advantage of using recombinant DNA technology to formulate hormones?
What is the advantage of using recombinant DNA technology to formulate hormones?
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What is the characteristic of bacteriostatic agents?
What is the characteristic of bacteriostatic agents?
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