CHAPTER 11: Immunization

Question 1

Immunization may be achieved passively by administration of _________

Answer 1

Immunoglobulin preparation

Question 2

Immunization may be achieved actively by ________

Answer 2

Vaccination

Question 3

This aims to generate immunity without the complications associated with the natural infection

Answer 3

Immunization

Question 4

Give 4 types of vaccine

Answer 4

Whole organisms
Isolated antigenic components
Live attenuated vaccines
Toxoids

Question 5

________ of a pathogen can be achieved only when their is no non-human reservoir of the infection

Answer 5

Eradication

Question 6

______ can be achieved where for instance the disease has largely disappeared, but the organisms remain in humans, animals hosts or the environment

Answer 6

Elimination

Question 7

______ is achieved where the burden of the disease or transmission is reduced significantly

Answer 7

Containment