Immunity
- Created by: rebeccahankinson
- Created on: 25-03-15 16:15
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- Immunity
- Active immunity
- Exposure to antigen (pathogen) invades the body.
- Lag phase before protection develops.
- Long term protection due to memory cells being produced
- Natural infection
- Artificial vaccination
- Passive immunity
- Anti-bodies mediated.
- No immune response- Anti-bodies not made they come from another source
- No expose to antigens
- Immediate protection
- Short term protection due to no memory cells produced
- Natural
- Transfer for maternal. Antibodies to fetus/baby via milk or through placenta
- Artificial
- Administration of pre-formed antibodies
- Rabies injection
- Tetanus injection
- Anti-venom antibodies
- Administration of pre-formed antibodies
- Active immunity
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