Types Of Vaccines

Question 1

The process of weakening of pathogens

Answer 1

Attenuation

Question 2

This should not be given to immunosuppresed individuals

Answer 2

Attenuated vaccine

Question 3

Vaccines made by pathogens that have been inactivated viruses or viral antigens; killed by heat or chemicals

Answer 3

Inactivated vaccine

Question 4

Also known as acellular vaccine

Answer 4

Subunit vaccine

Question 5

Uses antigenic portions of pathogen, rather than using whole pathogen

Answer 5

Subunit vaccine

Question 6

Vaccines that have been made for protection against conjugating bacterial capsular antigens

Answer 6

Conjugate vaccines

Question 7

An exotoxin that has been inactivated by heat or chemicals

Answer 7

Toxoid

Question 8

Antigens that neutralise toxins

Answer 8

Antitoxins

Question 9

A serum containing such antitoxins

Answer 9

Antiserum

Question 10

Vaccine : One that has been prepared from bacteria isolated from a localized infection, such as staphylococcal boil

Answer 10

Autogenous vaccine

Question 11

These vaccines are only experimental

Answer 11

DNA vaccines