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A person likely to develop tetanus is immunized by administering

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Weakened germs
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Dead germs
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Preformed antibodies
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Wide spectrum antibiotics
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Solution

The correct option is A Weakened germs
A person likely to develop tetanus is immunized by administering weakened germs.
Tetanus toxoid is a vaccine consisting of growth products of Clostridium tetani treated with formaldehyde serving as an active immunising agent. Hence it is weakened germs.

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