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Conjugate vaccine
A vaccine made by chemically linking a protein molecule with a tiny sugar compound. The sugar compound comes from the cell coating of the bacteria. This improves the person’s immune response to the vaccine. Example: Meningococcal vaccine
- Glossary health topic:
- COVID19 Glossary
- Glossary terminology :
- Conjugate vaccine
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