Practice mode Immunity

The vaccine against tetanus contains which of the following?

Correct answer C. Toxoid, an inactivated form of the bacterial toxin

Explanation

Tetanus vaccine contains toxoid, a toxin treated to lose its harmful activity but keep its antigenic shape. It stimulates antibody and memory cell production against the real toxin.

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