Pediatrics - Vaccines & Diseases Flashcards

1
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What is the difference between antigenic drift and antigenic shift?

A

drift = gradual protein changes (occurs yearly), shift = drastic protein changes (epi/pandemics)

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What is a contraindication for the poliovirus vaccination?

A

hypersensitivity to streptomycin, polymyxin B, neomycin

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What age is COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna recommended in?

A

6 or more months

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What age is COVID-19 Novavax recommended in?

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12 or more years

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