Encyclopedia: Conjugate Vaccine
A conjugate vaccine is created by covalently attaching a poor antigen to a carrier protein, thereby conferring the immunological attributes of the carrier on the attached antigen. This technique for the creation of an effective immunogen is most often applied to bacterial polysaccharides for the prevention of invasive bacterial disease. During immune recognition of foreign molecules, the external environment is sampled by Naive-B cells which have surface receptors that bind...
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pneumococcal conjugate vaccine?
my local child doc charged INR 4000 ($100) for admin of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine...
my local child doc charged INR 4000 ($100) for admin of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine...
Pneumococcal disease is the main cause of bacterial meningitis (an infection of the covering of the brain) in the United States. Each year, pneumococcal disease causes many health problems in...
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine basic questions?
1. is this vaccine is useful / required in India ? 2. when 1st vaccine should...
1. is this vaccine is useful / required in India ? 2. when 1st vaccine should...
Answers 1. Yes , it's useful in India. Vaccine was introduced by Universal Immunisation Program (UIP) in India. http://medind.nic.in/ibv/t08/i5/ibvt08i5p425.pdf 2.Children Under 2 Years of Age The routine schedule for pneumococcal conjugate vaccine is 4 doses,...
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