Principles of immunisation Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by passive and active immunisation?
A
Active- A foreign antigen triggers an immune response. Creates immunological memory.
Passive- Gives quick immunisation but doesn’t create memory.
2
Q
What are the different types of vaccine?
A
Live/Attenuated Killed organism Toxid Recombinant (yeast) Conjugate (protein bound)