Vaccination Flashcards

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1
Q

List 4 criteria a good vaccine should ideally meet

A
  • Protection from the infection
  • Single dose
  • No adverse reactions
  • Easy storage
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2
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What are the 5 main types of vaccine?

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Live attenuated
Inactivated
Recombinant proteins
Subunit
Conjugate
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3
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When should live attenuated vaccines NOT be given?

A

In pregnancy

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4
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Give 3 examples of live attenuated vaccines

A

MMR
VZV
Yellow fever

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5
Q

Give 2 examples of inactivated vaccines

A

Rabies

HAV

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6
Q

Give 2 examples of subunit vaccines

A

Influenza

Typhoid

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7
Q

Give an example of a recombinant protein vaccine

A

HBV

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8
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Give an example of a conjugate vaccine

A

Meningitis C

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