The Immune System, 4th Edition
The Immune System, 4th Edition
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ISBN: 9780815344667
Author: Peter Parham
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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About an adjuvant and why are they incorporated into the human vaccines.

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A pharmacological or immunological agent, which changes the influences of other agents is known as an adjuvant. The adjuvants may be supplemented to a vaccine to enhance the immune response in order to generate more antibodies and achieve immunity that lasts for the longer duration.

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To write:

The examples of adjuvants.

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A pharmacological or immunological agent, which changes the influences of other agents is known as an adjuvant. There are many examples of adjuvants, which can be used in human vaccines.

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