Differences between Lived Vaccine and Killed Vaccine

Differences between Lived Vaccine and Killed Vaccine



  Differences between Lived Vaccine and Killed Vaccine
Characteristics
Lived Vaccine
Killed Vaccine
1.       Manufacturing


2.     Safety


3.     Storage



4.     Pregnancy




5.     Virulence



6.     Immunity



7.     Need of booster doses
8.     Examples of vaccines
Easy to manufacture

May be dangerous for applicator.

Handling is critical (4 – 80C temp).

Some should not be vaccinated during pregnancy.

May be virulent and causes infections.

Develops quickly and has a long duration.

NO

Smallpox vaccine
More complicated and expensive to manufacture.

Safe

Less critical



Safe in pregnancy.



Can’t return to virulence.


Takes longer to be developed and has a short duration.

YES

Whooping cough vaccine




The Daily Youth- tdy24.com Presents
"Differences between Differences between Lived Vaccine and Killed Vaccine"
Written By
Sadia Akhtar
Student of Department of Microbiology
Jagannath University.
Email- sadiabd810@yahoo.com


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