Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Antibodies and vaccination

Antibodies and vaccination — practice question

The statements are about vaccination programmes for the diseases cholera, measles, smallpox and tuberculosis (TB). Which one of the statements is correct for TB?

  • AMost children are vaccinated before their first birthday.
  • BThe pathogen has not mutated or changed its antigens.
  • CThe pathogen lives in the intestine where antibodies cannot get to it.
  • DThe vaccine is not effective against some strains of the pathogen.

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