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==What antigen(s) do we use in the vaccine?==

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~~'''~~Whole Organsim~~'''~~

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===Whole Organsim===

*Live attenuated organism

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**Needs two doses

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~~'''~~Subunit Vaccine~~'''~~ (part of the organism)

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===Subunit Vaccine (part of the organism)===

*Purified protein

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*DNA coding for proteins (antigens)

**Can be vaccinated directly into the host

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===Adjuvants===

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==Which type of vaccine is used for each disease?==

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==When do we vaccinate?==

==Links==

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