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Antibodies |
Proteins found in blood or other bodily fluids of vertebrates used by the immune system to identify and neutralize bacteria and viruses |
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Antigen |
Substance that promotes? |
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Vaccine |
Suspension of infectious agents |
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Monovalent vaccine |
Protects against one disease |
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Multivalent vaccine |
Protects against more than one disease, many combinations |
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Live vaccine |
NOT USED! Good response, bad reactions |
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Modified live vaccine |
Attenuated just enough, can multiply, can't cause the disease, fastest vaccine |
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Killed vaccine |
Leukemia and rabies, can't reproduce, have adjuvants |
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Adjuvant |
Added chemicals to killed vaccines, can cause allergic reactions |
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Recombinant vaccines |
Pick and choose parts of organism that are best at creating immune response |
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4 criteria for developing vaccines |
Must know cause of disease Immune response must be protective Risks of vaccinating can't exceed risks caused by disease itself Know proper storage and handling |
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Administration of vaccines |
SQ, IM, IN, transdermal, aerosolization, food or water, solution |
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Distemper is given... |
8, 12, and 16 weeks |
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Rabies is give... |
12 weeks |
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Lyme is given... |
10, 14 weeks |
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Bordatella is given... |
8 weeks |
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Vaccine failure caused by... |
Already sick Not stored properly Given by wrong route Bad batch- keep lot number Not prepped correctly Used too much alcohol On steroids or antibiotics Don't get it all in |
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Adverse reactions |
Injection site reaction, allergic response, neurologic complication, possible abortion, can cause tumors response, neurologic complication, possible abortion, can cause tumorsGive injections low on leg Give injections low on leg |