Body defends against disease causing

organisms.

Innate immunity non specific, present at

birth

Acquired immunity : pathogen specific

memory based immunity
Immunity
B cells produce antibodies, T cells help B
cells as well as participate in Cell Mediated
Immunity

Active Immunity : antibodies of the host.

passive immunity : ready made antibodies.

Autolmmunity : against self

Based on the principles Of memory Of the

immune system.

Antigens vS pathogens : the difference

Active Vaccination : training the immune

Vaccination system with weakened pathogens

passive Immunisation : directly injecting

antibodies,

dverse Effects following immunisation No

accine is perfect

Intramuscular

Intravenous

Based on administration Subcutaneous

Vaccines
Nasal

Oral

Live attenuated weak form of germs

Types Of Vaccines
Inactivated : Killed Germs

Subunit vaccines : Purified Antigens only

Conjugate vaccine Weak and Strong

Antigen Together
Based on pathogen
Polysaccharide Vaccine Poly carbohydrate
vaccines

Recombinant Vaccines Genetic

Modification
Of Virus and bacteria

mRNA vaccines : messenger RNA delivered

to the body

Covishield viral vector vaccine

Covaxin : Inactivated Viral Vaccine

Covid-19 Vaccines
Sputnik Viral vector Vaccine

Pfizer / Moderna mRNA vaccines,