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A living, non-virulent form of a micro-organism or virus that is used to elicit an antibody response that will protect the inoculated organism against infection by a virulent form of the micro-organism or virus. Also a living, non-virulent micro-organism or virus that express a foreign antigenic protein and is used to inoculate humans or animals. The latter organisms are also called a live recombinant vaccines.
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| live vaccine |
A vaccine in which live virus is weakened through chemical or physical processes in order to produce an immune response without causing the severe effects of the disease.
Ãâó: www.nbc.com/nbc/Medical_Investigation/medical_term...
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| live vaccine |
A vaccine that uses a "live" bacteria or virus to elicit immunity.
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