Vaccines Flashcards
contains organisms of the same genus as the target pathogen but that are a species of subspecies that is not pathogenic
nonpathogenic strain
contains nonpathogenic organisms that are chemically similar to the target pathogen.
closely related microorganisms
contains live weakened or less virulent forms of the target pathogens
attenuated living pathogen
contains nonliving or inactivated pathogens
killed pathogens
contains components of the pathogen, bacterial capsules
extract of pathogen
contains toxins or toxoids of the pathogens
toxoid
diphtheria/ tetanus vaccine
toxoid
pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine/ haemophiles B conjugate
extract of pathogen
rabies/ typhoid fever vaccine
killed pathogens
live oral polio vaccine/ live attenuated measles vaccine
attenuated living pathogen
early smallpox vaccine
closely related microorganism
some influenza vaccine
nonpathogenic strain