Vaccines Flashcards

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Variola
Smallpox
Edward Jenner
Used cowpox for small pox vaccine
Last case of small pox on earth
1977 somalia
Disease eradicated with vaccines
Small pox
3 ways to get out of vaccines
Medical, religious, philosophical
Humoral response
B cells
Celluar response
T cells
Live vaccines (7)
Herpes zoster, varicella, typhoid, yellow fever, rotavirus, LAIV, MMR
Difference between live and inactivated
Live must replicate to work
Herd immunity
Vaccinate large amounts of people
Cocooning
Vaccinate ring of people around, esp for pertussis when infant cannot be vaccinated <2months
Two types of inactivated vaccines
Polysaccharide and conjugate
T-Cell Independent Immunity
T helper cells not used to stimulate B cells: short lived immunity, no booster effect, IgM, Polysaccharide Vaccine
T-Cell Dependent Immunity
Produces immunologic memory, booster effect present when exposed again, IgG, long term antibodies, conjugate polysaccharide
Most frequent complication of influenza
Pneumonia