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A type of acquired immunity whereby resistance to a disease is built up by either having the disease or receiving a vaccine against it.
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| active immunity |
Immunity produced by the person’s own immune system. This type of immunity can be brought about by a natural infection or by a vaccine. It is usually long lasting. (Compare with passive immunity.)
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| active immunity |
immunity produced by an encounter with an antigen; provides immunologic memory.
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| active immunity |
The body produces it's own antibodies or killer T Cells
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| active immunity |
Resistance developed in response to stimulus by an antigen (infecting agent or vaccine) and usually characterized by the presence of antibody produced by the host. See also host. Compare passive immunity.
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