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_______ is a suspension of disease-producing microorganisms, modified by killing or weakening.

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The vaccine is a suspension of disease-producing microorganisms, modified by killing or weakening. The killed or weakened pathogen when administered into the body, stimulates the immune system to put a fight and remember the reaction. This way the immune system gets prepared for any future attack by the same pathogen.


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