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ZoologyHuman Health and DiseasesVaccination and ImmunisationHard2 minPYQ_2011
ZoologyHardsingle choice
Vaccine for tuberculosis is known as
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
Baccillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) is the vaccine for tuberculosis. It was first used in 1921. BCG is the only vaccine available today for protection against tuberculosis. It is most effective in protecting children from the disease. BCG contains a live attenuated (weakened) strain of Mycobacterium bovis. This vaccine was developed by Calmette and Guerin at Pasteur Institute, Paris.
Stream:JIPMERSubject:ZoologyTopic:Human Health and DiseasesSubtopic:Vaccination and Immunisation
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