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L9 Flashcards

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What is clonal selection?

A

Selective expansion of lymphocytes that interact with specific antigen

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What are vaccines for?

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Mimic an infections without threat

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What are live attenuated vaccines? and eg

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‘Crippled’ eg mumps, measles

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What are killed vaccines?

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‘Dead’ Sars COV 2

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sub-unit protein vaccines and eg

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Tetanus

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Sub unit mRNA eg

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SarsCOV2 eg pfizer

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What are adjuvents?

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Immune stimulants to enhance activation of antigen presenting cells

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