Attenuated Vaccines Have Several Advantages

question 22

Multiple Choice

Attenuated vaccines have several advantages. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of these vaccines?

• A) One or two doses of an attenuated agent are often enough to induce relatively long-lasting immunity.
• B) Attenuated vaccines are very stable in all temperatures, so are easily transported to remote areas and do not require special storage.
• C) The vaccine strain may be spread from the person being immunized to other non-immune people, thereby immunizing the contacts of the vaccine recipient.
• D) Attenuated vaccines can sometimes be delivered orally or nasally, preventing the need for using syringes.
• E) Attenuated vaccines cause a very strong cell-mediated immune response.

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