Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
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Author: Denise G. Anderson Lecturer, Sarah Salm, Deborah Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Immunity is broadly classified into two types:active and passive immunity. Active immunity results in thebody by exposure to the antigen. Active immunity is further of two types. They are artificial active immunity and natural active immunity. Passive immunity refers to the immune response elicited by the introduction of antibodies in the body. Passive immunity is further of two types which are artificial passive immunity and natural passive immunity.

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