Vaccin Flashcards
1
Q
What is a vaccine?
A
A product that produces active immunity,
protecting the body from the disease
and/or infection.
Vaccines are currently administered
through needle or jet injections, by mouth
and by aerosol according to set schedules.
2
Q
Voorbeelden van Kasiek afgezwakte vaccins
A
Mazelen, bof, rubella, varicella, rota
3
Q
Wat is Toxoid:
A
Inactivation of the toxin of the pathogen. Creates antibody to a disease-causing product of the pat.
Do not prevent disease but elicits antibodies to neutralize the bacterium’s exotoxin
4
Q
What is Rotavirus?
A
Een rotavirus is een virus dat vooral bij jonge kinderen overgeven en diarree veroorzaakt