PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

IMMUNE RESPONSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Pfizer and Moderna Coronavirus vaccines are in this category
A
live attenuated
B
subunit
C
weakened attenuated
D
immunoglobulin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines work this way. Protein subunit vaccines, such as the Novavax vaccine, contain harmless pieces of proteins unique to the COVID-19 virus. Vector vaccines, like the AstraZeneca vaccine, use another virus that has been made safe.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty®) and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax™) use messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) to stimulate an immune response that can protect against future infection.

Detailed explanation-4: -Public health has also made it clear that it is safe to mix and match Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for booster shots.

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