Active Immunization Notes: Definitions & Explanations PDF | Download eBooks
Study Active Immunization lecture notes PDF with microbiology definitions and explanation to study What is Active Immunization?. Study active immunization explanation with microbiology terms to review microbiology course for online degree programs.
Active Immunization Definition:
Induction of immunity by natural exposure to a pathogen or by vaccination.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Active Immunization Notes:
Active immunization is the type of immunity, which is induced when an organism is exposed to an antigen. The immunity can be induced by a natural exposure of antigen or through vaccination. As a result, the recipient's body produces antibodies, which remain in the body permanently.
Keep Learning with Microbiology Notes
What is Contaminant?
A contaminant is anything whose presence makes a place or a substance (e.g., food, air or water) unsuitable for use. ...
What is Anoxic?
Anoxic is a condition in which oxygen is not present. Many microbes do not require oxygen to grow or survive ...
What is Coliform?
Coliform bacteria are the gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria and non-spore bacteria, which may be motile or non-motile. When coliform bacteria are ...
What is Biotechnology?
Biotechnology is the area of biology that involves organisms and living organisms to make or develop products or the use ...
What is Antigen-Binding Fragment?
Antigen binding fragment is a fragment on the antibody that binds to the antigens. This consists of one constant and ...
What is Aerotolerant Anaerobe?
Aerotolerant anaerobes are those anaerobes, which can tolerate the presence of oxygen or can guard themselves from oxygen molecules but ...