23 Questions
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is IgE mediated and usually occurs within a few minutes?
Type I hypersensitivity
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is self antibodies and complement mediated?
Type II hypersensitivity
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is immune complex mediated?
Type III hypersensitivity
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction can result in granuloma formation?
Type IV hypersensitivity
Which type of adverse event is associated with anaphylaxis?
Type I hypersensitivity
Which type of adverse event is associated with haemolytic disease of the newborn?
Type II hypersensitivity
Which type of adverse event is associated with vasculitis?
Type III hypersensitivity
Which type of adverse event is associated with granuloma formation?
Type IV hypersensitivity
Which animals experienced bovine neonatal pancytopenia linked to a vaccine for BVD virus?
Cattle
Which type of adverse event is characterized by heat, swelling, and redness at the vaccine site?
Local adverse event
What is the purpose of pre-licensing testing for veterinary vaccines?
To test the safety of the vaccine on laboratory animals
What is the most problematic and common adverse event seen in cats in relation to vaccines?
Feline injection site sarcoma
What is the main purpose of the European Medicines Agency in relation to veterinary vaccines?
To grant marketing authorization for vaccines
What is the term used to describe individuals who may have underlying problems that can be potentially exacerbated by vaccination?
Vaccine-induced effect
What is the term used to describe the coincidental occurrence of an animal getting sick after receiving a vaccination?
Coincident effect
What is the purpose of batch-release safety tests for veterinary vaccines?
To ensure the safety of each batch of vaccines before release
What is the purpose of post-licensing testing for veterinary vaccines?
To monitor effectivity in the field and perform batch-release safety tests.
What are the types of adverse events that can occur after vaccination?
Local or systemic reactions, severe allergic reactions, feline injection site sarcoma, and coincident effects.
What is the main purpose of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate?
To authorize the marketing of veterinary vaccines and issue licenses.
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by IgE mediated allergic reactions that usually occur within a few minutes?
Type I hypersensitivity - IgE mediated allergic reaction
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by self antibodies and complement?
Type II hypersensitivity - Self antibodies and complement.
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by immune complex mediated issues?
Type III hypersensitivity
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by granuloma formation?
Type IV hypersensitivity
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