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How Vaccines Work

The immunological principles behind different vaccine types.

  • Intermediate
  • 10questions
  • 11min
  • Topic: Immunology
  • BSc

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Sample Questions

What You'll Be Asked

  1. A vaccine that uses a *weakened*, but still living, form of the virus is a(n) ________ vaccine.
  2. A "subunit" or "recombinant" vaccine (like the Hepatitis B vaccine) contains:
  3. A "toxoid" vaccine (like the Tetanus vaccine) contains:

7 more questions in the quiz. Your score and the right answers come at the end.

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