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What is the goal of vaccination?
What is the goal of vaccination?
- To induce inflammation
- To stimulate protective immune responses (correct)
- To promote autoimmunity
- To suppress unwanted immune responses
What is the immunizing agent called?
What is the immunizing agent called?
- Immunogen
- Vaccine (correct)
- Adjuvant
- Antigen
What is the process designed to increase levels of antibodies and/or effector T cells specifically reactive against a certain infectious agent?
What is the process designed to increase levels of antibodies and/or effector T cells specifically reactive against a certain infectious agent?
- Immunotherapy
- Immunization (correct)
- Immunoprophylaxis
- Immunomodulation
What are examples of forms of vaccines?
What are examples of forms of vaccines?
What is the process of manipulating or controlling the immune system to stimulate protective immune responses or suppress unwanted immune responses?
What is the process of manipulating or controlling the immune system to stimulate protective immune responses or suppress unwanted immune responses?