Vaccines 0.0 / 5 ? OtherLife on EarthUniversityNone Created by: MariaC5Created on: 15-01-18 18:58 What do vaccines do Initiate the recipients own defence system to mount a defence 1 of 21 What are the majority of commonly administered vaccinations? Active immunisations 2 of 21 Immunity can be life-long, however, in many cases what are given periodically? Boosters 3 of 21 More recently subunit vaccines have been developed that contain parts of what? that trigger what? Part of the organism, trigger the immune response 4 of 21 What are toxoids? Subunit vaccines 5 of 21 What are inactivated forms of toxins produced by some bacteria, so the immune response is against the toxin not the bacterium Toxoids 6 of 21 What is an example of a toxoid? Tetanus toxoid 7 of 21 In - vaccines the bacterium or virus is still - but “-” live-attenuated, viable, weakened 8 of 21 4 example of live-attenuated vaccines are? Sabin polio vaccine, MMR, rabies, smallpox 9 of 21 Inactivated/killed vaccines contain bacteria or viruses that have been exposed to what? A denaturing agent e.g. formaldehyde 10 of 21 What are 3 example of inactivated/killed vaccines? influenza virus vaccines, HepA, the Salk polio vaccine 11 of 21 In general, live or killed vaccines give longer lived immunity? Live 12 of 21 Vaccines do not contain the bacterium they are used to protect against are called? Surrogate vaccines 13 of 21 Which vaccine contains Mycobacterium bovis but is used to protect against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and cross-protects against Mycobacterium leprae? BCG vaccine 14 of 21 The vaccine used to eradicate smallpox contained what? The related cox pox virus 15 of 21 Vaccination breaks... the transmission cycle 16 of 21 Who are selective vaccinations offered to? Individual at high risk of contracting disease 17 of 21 Protection is conferred by giving the person antibodies is called? Passive immunisation 18 of 21 Why is the recipients protection usually short lived using passive immunisation? Because the recipient’s immune system is not involved 19 of 21 Tetanus, botulism, hepatitis B, and rabies are diseases that which treatment can be important for? Passive immunisation 20 of 21 Some risk of anaphylaxis and hypersensitivity with what treatment? Passive immunisation 21 of 21
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