NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

VIRUSES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a new viral infection appears in a population, scientists usually try to develop a vaccine against the virus. Which substances would most likely be contained in the new vaccine?
A
live bacteria that ingest viruses
B
white blood cells from an infected individual
C
weakened viruses associated with the infection
D
a variety of microbes that will attack the virus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How do vaccines work? Vaccines stimulate the human body’s own protective immune responses so that, if a person is infected with a pathogen, the immune system can quickly prevent the infection from spreading within the body and causing disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cell culture technology has been used to produce other U.S.-licensed vaccines, including vaccines for rotavirus, polio, smallpox, hepatitis, rubella and chickenpox.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pneumococcal vaccine-This vaccine works the same way as the Hib vaccine to create a better immune response than natural infection.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vaccination: The use of vaccines to stimulate your immune system to protect you against infection or disease. Immunization: The process of making you immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically via vaccination.

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