Antibiotics and Immunity

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  • Created on: 31-05-14 14:32
What is natural active immunity?
antibodies made through the immune response to pathogen
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What is artificial active immunity?
vaccination of attenuated antigen creates immune response for antibodies
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What is artificial passive immunity?
another persons antibodies transferred by injection
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What is natural passive immunity?
antibodies from mother in breast milk or via placenta
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What is a bacteriostatic antibiotic?
inhibits bacterial growth
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Which definition best fits DNA gyrase inhibitors?
stop bacterial DNA coiling up so it no longer fits within the bacterium
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