Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Passive immunization is the process of injecting the antibodies that is taken from the already immunized person and obtain the temporary immunity for that particular diseases.

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