Vaccination

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Vaccination: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Vaccines, Coronary Artery Disease, MMR Vaccine, DTP Vaccine, Model Organisms and, Koch's Postulates for Pathogenic Diseases

Important Questions on Vaccination

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Is DTP vaccine safe?

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When was DTP vaccine discontinued?

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What age should MMR vaccine be given?

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What is a MMR vaccine and what does it cure?

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Mark the correct statements among the following:

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The word Vaccine is derived from Latin word "vaccines" which means "from the cows". Write in detail  the various types of vaccines that you know. 

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What are the Koch's postulates for pathogenic diseases?

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Which of the following organism was used to study DNA replication?

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Which of the following statements are included under Koch's postulates?

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What is the process that causes the deactivation of a specific gene in a model organism called?

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Which process causes the deactivation of a specific gene in a model organism, whether gene knockout or gene knock-in?

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The elasticity of artery increases with an increase in age.

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High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are associated with high rates of CHD.

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High blood pressure does not have any effect on CHD.

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CHD is caused due to the deposition of fat known as plaque in the wall of one or more coronary arteries.

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Which artery provides blood to the cardiac muscle, whether coronary artery or pulmonary artery?

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MMR vaccine is given against malaria, mumps, and rubella.

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After thimerosal enters the body, it is broken down to ethylmercury.

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Thimerosal is added to vials of vaccine, in order to prevent the growth of

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Write the full name of the scientist who developed the vaccine for smallpox.