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Question
Vaccines that use components of a pathogenic organism rather than the whole organism are called ____________.
Options
Subunit recombinant vaccines
Attenuated recombinant vaccines
DNA vaccines
Conventional vaccines
Solution
Vaccines that use components of a pathogenic organism rather than the whole organism are called Subunit recombinant vaccines.
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