Suspension of attenuated pathogen that stimulates antibody formation is
A
Antitoxin
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B
Antibiotic
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C
Vaccine
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D
Sera
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Solution
The correct option is C Vaccine A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains a suspension of disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened (attenuated) or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system and produces antibodies.