Do killed/inactivated vaccines induce cellular or humoral responses?_____
#2
What type of vaccine is used for HBV? _____
#3
Which type of vaccine protects against bacterial toxins?_____
#4
Administration of vaccines is an example of _____ immunization
#5
What vaccinations should be considered for patients without a spleen?
#6
Explain the rationale for "conjugated" vaccines.
#7
Considering the relative antigenicity of exotoxins and endotoxins, which class can be used to generate vaccines?
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Types of vaccines Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: Do killed/inactivated vaccines induce cellular or humoral responses?_____
Answer: Humoral
Flashcard 2: What type of vaccine is used for HBV? _____
Answer: Subunit (recombinant HBsAg)
Flashcard 3: Which type of vaccine protects against bacterial toxins?_____
Answer: Toxoid
Flashcard 4: Administration of vaccines is an example of _____ immunization
Answer: active
Flashcard 5: What vaccinations should be considered for patients without a spleen?
Answer: encapsulated organisms; specifically S. pneumoniae, H influenzae, N. meningitidis
Flashcard 6: Explain the rationale for "conjugated" vaccines.
Answer: When a vaccine is based on a polysaccharide capsule antigen, the polysaccharide must be attached to a protein in order to induce sufficient immune response.
Flashcard 7: Considering the relative antigenicity of exotoxins and endotoxins, which class can be used to generate vaccines?
Answer: exotoxins
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