vacinnations and types of imunnity Flashcards
1
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what is passive immunity
A
introduction of antibodies into individual from an outside source, with no direct contact with pathogen or antigen require to produce immunity. antibodies are not produced by the individual themselves
2
Q
what are the two ways passive immunity can be achieved
A
anti-venom given to snake bite victims
antibodies passed across the placenta by the mother
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