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Vaccines
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Variolation | primitve form vaccination, exposing blood to minuscule amount of small pox |
| Edward Jenner | developed vaccination |
| Vaccine = | Artificially Acquired Active Immunity |
| Principal Viral Vaccines | measles, influenz, rabies, hep B, chicken pox, etc.. |
| Principal Bacterial Vaccines | Tetanus, meningococcal meningitis, pheomococcal pneomonia |
| Attenuated whole-agent Vaccine | mutated weakenen microorganism |
| Inactivated whole-agent vaccines | killed bacteria or virus |
| Toxoid | inactivated toxin |
| Precipitation Reaction | interaction of soluble antigens with immunoglobulins (IgG or IgM) antibodies |
| Precipitation Reaction is a test | where we know the antibody and are checking if the person has the disease |
| Precipitation curve | optimum rx in the zone of equivalence |
| Seroconversion | from no antibodies to the presence of antibodies |
| Agglutination Reaction | interaction of particular cells that carry antigens or insoluble antigens with antibodies |
| Type A produces anibodies for | B |
| Type B produces antibodies for | A |
| Type AB produces antibodies for | none |
| Type O produces antibodies for | A and B |
| Type AB is | universal acceptor |
| Type O is | universal donor |