- whole-organism vaccine
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A vaccine made from complete pathogens, which can be of four types: inactivated viruses; attenuated viruses; killed microorganisms; and live, attenuated microorganisms.
Microbiology. Aard_Wark . 2009.
whole-organism vaccine
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