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Hib Conjugated Major Virulence Factor Of  Hemophilus Influenza

Front Major virulence factor of Hib (Hemophilus influenza B)

Why does it need to be conjugated to a protein?
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IgA protease → Hib vaccine conjugated to proteins so T cells can be activated to induce B cell isotype switching → leads to production of antibodies other than IgM


Tags: microbiology

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