ATTENUATED VACCINES
\ɐtˈɛnjuːˌe͡ɪtɪd vaksˈiːnz], \ɐtˈɛnjuːˌeɪtɪd vaksˈiːnz], \ɐ_t_ˈɛ_n_j_uː_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d v_a_k_s_ˈiː_n_z]\
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Live vaccines prepared from microorganisms which have undergone physical adaptation (e.g., by radiation or temperature conditioning) or serial passage in laboratory animal hosts or infected tissue/cell cultures, in order to produce avirulent mutant strains capable of inducing protective immunity.
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.