Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The molecular event leading to the phenomenon those current circulating strains of B. pertussis may match the vaccine less well than the previous strains.

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The vaccine is prepared from a killed and weakened form of the pathogen that is similar to the disease-causing agent. This vaccine is injected into an individual in order to induce the immune system against the microbes. In pertussis, those vaccines are used which has cellular material but does not have a full cell.

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