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1
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Where are B cells found?

A

Bone marrow

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2
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Where are T cells found?

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Thymus

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3
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What cell produces antibodies?

A

B cell

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4
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Give some examples of passive immunity

A

Mother to unborn baby via placenta

From person e.g. blood donor

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5
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What is passive immunity?

A

Transfer of pre-formed antibodies

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6
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What is ‘herd immunity’?

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Protects unvaccinated individuals through having a sufficiently large portion of the population vaccinated

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7
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What are live virus vaccines?

A

Attenuated organism, replicates in host

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8
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Define attenuated

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Reduced in virulence

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9
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What are the different types of inactivated vaccine?

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Suspension of killed organisms

Subunit vaccines

Conjugate vaccines

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10
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What are contraindications to live vaccines?

A

Immunosuppression

Pregnancy

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11
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What are some contraindications to getting vaccinated?

A

Confirmed anaphylaxis
Egg allergy (certain vaccines)
Severe latex allergy
Acute/evolving illness

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12
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What immunisations are given in childhood?

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DTaP/IPV/Hib/HBV
Men B
Rotavirus
PCV
MenC/Hib
MMR
DTaP/IPV 
Flu
Td/IPV
HPV
MenACWY
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13
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What vaccines are given >65yrs?

A

Flu

PPV

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14
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What vaccines are given over 70?

A

Zoster

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15
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What does the DTaP vaccine protect against?

A

Diptheria
Tetanus
Pertussis

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16
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What does the IPV vaccine protect against?

17
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What does the Hib vaccine protect against?

A

Haemophilus influenzae type B

18
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What does the PCV vaccine protect against?

A

Pneumococcal disease

19
Q

What vaccines should a child receive age 2 months?

A

DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB

PCV

Rotavirus vaccine

Men B

20
Q

What vaccines should a child receive age 3 months?

A

DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB

Rotavirus

21
Q

What vaccines should a child receive age 4 months?

A

DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB

PCV

MenB

22
Q

What vaccines should a child receive between 12 and 13 months?

A

Hib/MenC

MMR

PCV

MenB

23
Q

What vaccines should a child receive aged 2-11 yrs?

A

DTap/IPV

MMR

Flu

24
Q

What vaccines should a child be given aged 12-18yrs?

A

Td/IPV
HPV
MenACWY

25
Q

Give examples of live vaccines

A 
OPV
Measles
Mumps
Rubella
Varicella
Rotavirus
Zoster
Flu
26
Q

Give examples of inactivated vaccines

A

Whooping cough/whole cell typhoid (suspensions of killed organisms)

Dipetheria and tetanus (subunit)

Hib MenC (conjucate)

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