A Summary Of Conjugated Vaccines

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The purpose of vaccines is to prevent people from getting disease from viruses and bacteria, introducing a live or weaken disease into the body so it can build antigens to fight off infection that invades the body. Live Attenuated vaccines, Inactivated Vaccines, Subunit Vaccines, Conjugated Vaccines and Nucleic Acid (DNA) Vaccines are types of vaccine available today. In Live Attenuated Vaccines modifies the whole cell of a disease by placing it in a selective of different host to weaken it before placing it inside a human. Inactivated Killed Vaccines use radiation to kill the cell of the virus. A Subunit Vaccines simulate an immune response by only using the part of the virus antigen that does this the best. Conjugated Vaccines were developed