This flashcard discusses live attenuated vaccines, stating they usually don't need boosters but are dangerous for immunocompromised individuals, and close contacts can be vaccinated except for oral polio and intranasal flu vaccines.
Vacunas virales: Vacunas vivas atenuadas ¿Necesitan refuerzos o no? ¿Peligroso dar vacunas vivas a quién? ¿Deben vacunarse los contactos cercanos de estas personas con vacunas vivas? (¿qué excepciones?2)
| Front | Viral genetics Complementation Define, 1 example? |
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| Back | When 1 of 2 viruses that infect the cell has a mutation that results in a nonfunctional protein, the nonmutated virus “complements” the mutated one by making a functional protein that serves both viruses. For example, hepatitis D virus requires the presence of replicating hepatitis B virus to supply HBsAg, the envelope protein for HDV. |
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