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What is the process of making a person immune or resistant to an infectious disease typically by the administration of a vaccine?
What is the process of making a person immune or resistant to an infectious disease typically by the administration of a vaccine?
Who first used the word 'vaccination' in 1796?
Who first used the word 'vaccination' in 1796?
Which type of immunization follows clinical infection?
Which type of immunization follows clinical infection?
What is the primary function of Immunizing agents such as vaccines and immunoglobulins?
What is the primary function of Immunizing agents such as vaccines and immunoglobulins?
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How many major classes of Immunoglobulins are there?
How many major classes of Immunoglobulins are there?
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What is the primary mechanism of function of vaccination?
What is the primary mechanism of function of vaccination?
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Which type of vaccine is made from live infectious agents without any amendment?
Which type of vaccine is made from live infectious agents without any amendment?
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How are live attenuated vaccines different from live vaccines?
How are live attenuated vaccines different from live vaccines?
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What type of vaccine consists of virus particles which are grown in culture and then killed using a method such as heat or formaldehyde?
What type of vaccine consists of virus particles which are grown in culture and then killed using a method such as heat or formaldehyde?
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Which type of vaccine presents an antigen to the immune system without introducing viral particles, whole or otherwise?
Which type of vaccine presents an antigen to the immune system without introducing viral particles, whole or otherwise?
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What is the function of B-Lymphocytes in the immune response?
What is the function of B-Lymphocytes in the immune response?
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Which material is prepared in animals or non-human sources, such as horses, for use in immunization?
Which material is prepared in animals or non-human sources, such as horses, for use in immunization?
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What are memory B cells and memory T cells responsible for?
What are memory B cells and memory T cells responsible for?
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