Immunization Flashcards
Process a person is made immune/resistant to infectious disease by a vaccine
Immunization
Stimulstes body own immune system to protect the ferson
Vaccine
Infusing pre-formed antibodies, activated T-cells and is a temporary immunity for 2-3 weeks
Passive immunization
injecting dead organisms that have some of their chemicsl agents
Inactivated vaccine / killed vaccine
live organisms mutated but carry specific antigens
Live attenuated vaxx
Inactivated toxic compounds
Toxoid vaxx
Make S proteins to trigger immune response (COVID-19)
mRNA vaxx
genetic material from COVID-19 modified to adenovirus
Viral vector vaxx
Inaappropriate responses of the immune system to harmless substance
Allergic reax