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Briefly explain what the difference is between activeand passive immunization. Incorporate the following terms in youranswer: vaccine, antigen, attenuated, primary immune response,antibodies, serum, and immediate immunity.

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1. The information below is from a box of typhoid vaccine.

VIVOTIF BERNA®

Typhoid Vaccine

Oral Ty 21a

Explain how you would know by simply reading this label that this is an attenuated vaccine. (Hint: Vivo means "life" in Latin and the lowercase “a” does stand for attenuated, but these are not the answers I am looking for.)

2. Explain how the bacterium is attenuated in the Vivotif vaccine and why this attenuation prevents the the bacteria in the vaccine from causing typhoid fever. (Note: You will find the answer in the product insert for the drug under “Clinical Pharmacology.” Be specific and thorough in your response.)

3. Typhim Vi® is another typhoid vaccine.

What is the antigen in this vaccine and specifically where does it come from? (Note: Don’t just copy the information from the product insert. Address cell structure and composition of the antigen in your answer.)

4. The Typhim Vi® vaccine is a(n) _____ vaccine.

a. sub-unit

b. inactivated

c. attenuated

5. Explain why re-immunization with the Vivotif® vaccine is recommended every five years, but is recommended every two years for the Typhim Vi® vaccine. (Note: Use your knowledge of immunology to answer this question).

Helpful Links:

Typhoid Vaccine Information

• Immunization Action Coalition Click on “Typhoid.” http://www.immunize.org/fda/

• World Health Organization [WHO] Click on “Typhoid” http://www.who.int/immunization/diseases/en/

1. The information below is from a box of typhoid vaccine.

VIVOTIF BERNA®

Typhoid Vaccine

Oral Ty 21a

Explain how you would know by simply reading this label that this is an attenuated vaccine. (Hint: Vivo means "life" in Latin and the lowercase “a” does stand for attenuated, but these are not the answers I am looking for.)

2. Explain how the bacterium is attenuated in the Vivotif vaccine and why this attenuation prevents the the bacteria in the vaccine from causing typhoid fever. (Note: You will find the answer in the product insert for the drug under “Clinical Pharmacology.” Be specific and thorough in your response.)

3. Typhim Vi® is another typhoid vaccine.

What is the antigen in this vaccine and specifically where does it come from? (Note: Don’t just copy the information from the product insert. Address cell structure and composition of the antigen in your answer.)

4. The Typhim Vi® vaccine is a(n) _____ vaccine.

a. sub-unit

b. inactivated

c. attenuated

5. Explain why re-immunization with the Vivotif® vaccine is recommended every five years, but is recommended every two years for the Typhim Vi® vaccine. (Note: Use your knowledge of immunology to answer this question).

Helpful Links:

Typhoid Vaccine Information

• Immunization Action Coalition Click on “Typhoid.” http://www.immunize.org/fda/

• World Health Organization [WHO] Click on “Typhoid” http://www.who.int/immunization/diseases/en/

The difference between Artifical Active and Artifical Passive immunity is that the former uses ______ and the latter uses ______ to produce an immune response.

A. antigens, antibodies

B. antibodies, antigens

C. both use antigens

D. both use antibodies

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