Immunology: Vaccination Flashcards
Vaccination:
Outline the schedule of childhood vaccination
- D = Diphtheria
- T = Tetanus
- aP = acellular Pertussis (whooping cough)
- IPV = Inactivated Polio
- HiB = Haemophilus influenza type b
- MMR = Measles, mumps
- rubella PCV = Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
- Men C = Meningitis C
- R = rotavirus gastroenteritis (oral)
- HPV = Human papilloma virus type 16,18 (3 injections at 1,3,6 months)
Vaccination:
Who are at risk individuals?
What vaccines do they need?
Vaccination:
- Who are at risk groups?
- Which Vaccinations are needed for travel?
- Who needs the BCG? Who needs T/IP vaccine?
- Who needs DTaP/IPV vaccine?
- Who needs Shingles vaccine?
- 65 and over
- Cholera, Hep A, Hep BT, Tick-borne encephalopathy, Typhoid, Yellow Fever
- BCG = All at risk infants
- T/IPV = if not immunised child
- DTaP/IPV - pregnant women 28 to 38 weeks gestation
- Shingles = 70 to 79 year olds
Vaccination:
What is the progression of antibody concentration in first and second exposures?
Vaccination:
What does vaccination rely on?
Vaccination:
What is herd immunity?
Vaccination:
What are Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs)?
Vaccination:
What are the locations, antigens, cytokines and memory types of Central and Effector memory cells?
Vaccination:
What do CCR7, CCL19, CCL21 and CD62L do?
Vaccination:
What antigens do T Memory cells have and what do they bind to?
Vaccination:
What are the features of B Memory Cells?
Vaccination:
Outline the T helper cell response
Vaccination:
What are the features of the perfect vaccination?
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Vaccination:
What is the progression of a vaccine?
Vaccination:
What are the different routes of admission of vaccines?
Vaccination:
Which cells mediate the response to Influenza and TB vaccines?