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**Toxins are inactivated to produce a toxoid which will still have the [[Adaptive Immune System - WikiBlood#Antigen Recognition|antigens]] needed to produce an immune response but will not be harmful to the host
 
**Toxins are inactivated to produce a toxoid which will still have the [[Adaptive Immune System - WikiBlood#Antigen Recognition|antigens]] needed to produce an immune response but will not be harmful to the host
 
**Needs two doses (for an explanation on the [[Lymphocytes - WikiBlood#T cells|T cell]] response click [[B cell differentiation - WikiBlood#T-Cell Dependent and Independent Responses|here]])
 
**Needs two doses (for an explanation on the [[Lymphocytes - WikiBlood#T cells|T cell]] response click [[B cell differentiation - WikiBlood#T-Cell Dependent and Independent Responses|here]])
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**1:4000 formaldehyde is the current preparation
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**Inactivants containing azuridines and beta propiolactone are being developed which do not leave a persistent infectious viral fraction (like formaldehyde)
    
===Subunit Vaccine (part of the organism)===
 
===Subunit Vaccine (part of the organism)===
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