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tetanus toxin - doc_aim - ArchivalUser - 09-07-2011
tetanus toxin: According to kaplan n uw it works with active immunity but FA mentions it as passive immunity. Which is more appropriate?
0 - ArchivalUser - 09-08-2011
if its tetanus toxoid then its definately active.....the pssive immunity for tetanus is given by tetanus immunoglobulin.....
0 - ArchivalUser - 09-08-2011
Thanks roadtoreidency. I was wondering if you could explain the role of retroviral gene therapy in treatment of adenosine deaminase deficiency( as cause of SCID) ?