Artificial induction of immunity is immunization achieved by human efforts in preventive healthcare, as opposed to (and augmenting) natural immunity as...

main technique of artificial induction of immunity is vaccination, which is a major form of prevention of disease, whether by prevention of infection (pathogen...

prevented by artificial induction of immunity and/or biocides in combination with other measures that include prediction or early detection of infectious...

Active immunization is the induction of immunity after exposure to an antigen. Antibodies are created by the recipient and may be stored permanently.[citation...

by widening the terms vaccine/vaccination to refer to the artificial induction of immunity against any infectious disease. Inoculation refers to intentionally...

A plague vaccine is used for an induction of active specific immunity in an organism susceptible to plague by means of administrating an antigenic material...

demonstrated that an infection with the relatively mild cowpox virus conferred immunity against the deadly smallpox virus. Cowpox served as a natural vaccine until...

the effects of a vaccine by stimulating the immune system to respond to the vaccine more vigorously, and thus providing increased immunity to a particular...

reduces risk of infection) or in temporary immune protection (in which immunity wanes over time) rather than full or permanent immunity. They can still...

10,000 people, the vaccine was found to confer protective immunity to Lyme disease in 76% of adults after three doses with only mild or moderate and transient...

species of environmental mycobacteria block multiplication of BCG and induction of protective immunity to tuberculosis". Infection and Immunity. 70 (2):...

one out of every 100,000 to 200,000 doses. The type of vaccination for this disease is called artificial active immunity. This type of immunity is generated...

longer-lasting immunity than the Salk vaccine, as it provides both humoral immunity and cell-mediated immunity. One dose of trivalent OPV produces immunity to all...

biology, immunity is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease. Immunity may...

larvae. A Chikungunya vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against the chikungunya virus. The most commonly reported side effects...

advantage of mRNA vaccines is that since the antigens are produced inside the cell, they stimulate cellular immunity, as well as humoral immunity. mRNA vaccines...

Inactivated vaccines have a reduced ability to produce a robust immune response for long-lasting immunity when compared to live attenuated vaccines. Adjuvants and...

variolation – the use of smallpox to induce immunity – and provided vaccination using cowpox free of charge (see Vaccination Act). The success of Jenner's discovery...

inoculum of the pathogen. Specific acquired immunity against infectious diseases may be mediated by antibodies and/or T lymphocytes. Immunity mediated...

passive immunity could be provided to the guinea pigs. In 1917, the Japanese group discovered rats as the carriers of leptospirosis. Unaware of the Japanese...

Vaccination is the administration of a vaccine to help the immune system develop immunity from a disease. Vaccines contain a microorganism or virus in...

conjugate vaccine is a type of subunit vaccine which combines a weak antigen with a strong antigen as a carrier so that the immune system has a stronger response...

modifications of the SIR model, including those that include births and deaths, where upon recovery there is no immunity (SIS model), where immunity lasts only...

adjuvant effect. The induction of innate immunity pathways is crucial to stimulating downstream pathways and adaptive immunity responses. Additionally...

with measles. Nearly all of those who do not develop immunity after a single dose develop it after a second dose. When the rate of vaccination within a population...

vaccinations, do not weaken the immune system or compromise overall immunity and evidence that autism has any immune-mediated pathophysiology has still...

In immunology, passive immunity is the transfer of active humoral immunity of ready-made antibodies. Passive immunity can occur naturally, when maternal...

National Health Service personnel had determined their immunity and been immunized if they were non-immune and had direct patient contact. Population-based...

the immunologic aspects of cancer and the mechanisms of autoimmune disease, such as multiple sclerosis, in which the immune system attacks the body's...

players of protective immunity to helminths, while the roles for B cells and antibodies are context-dependent. Inflammation leads to encapsulation of egg...