Immunity

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  • Immunity
    • Artificial
      • Active
        • Immune system makes it's own antibodies after being stimulated by an antigen introduced by vaccination
      • Passive
        • Antibodies obtained from another organism introduces by injection
        • Short term, immediate protection
          • Passive
            • Antibodies obtained from another organism introduced from mother to baby through breast milk or placenta
    • Natural
      • Active
        • Immune system makes it's own antibodies after being stimulated by an antigen introduced by catching a disease
        • Long term protection that takes a while to develop
          • Active
            • Immune system makes it's own antibodies after being stimulated by an antigen introduced by vaccination
      • Passive
        • Antibodies obtained from another organism introduced from mother to baby through breast milk or placenta

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