Live attenuated vaccines Flashcards
1
Q
Live attenuated
vaccines
A
Induce humoral and cell-mediated immunity but have reverted to virulence on rare
occasions.
No booster needed
smallpox yellow fever rotavirus chickenpox (VZV) Sabin polio virus MMR Influenza (intranasal)
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