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What is a 3rd generation vaccine

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i generation vaccines: live attenuated pathogens
ii generation: chemically or physically inactivated pathogens
iii generation: contained purified and synthetic proteins.
iv generation: these vaccines are DNA and vector based vaccines
Third generation vaccines also called as DNA vaccines are made up of a small circular piece of bacterial DNA like plastid produced by genetic engineering. These express one or two proteins of pathogen to induce immunity.

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