Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Antibodies and vaccination

Antibodies and vaccination — practice question

Whooping cough is a very infectious disease of the gas exchange system, caused by the bacterium $\text{Bordetella pertussis}$. Which method protects infants from whooping cough and lowers the likelihood of developing this disease later in life?

  • Aa short course of more than one type of antibiotic
  • Ba six month course of one type of antibiotic
  • Cinjections of antibody specific to $\text{Bordetella pertussis}$
  • Dinjections of dead $\text{Bordetella pertussis}$ bacteria

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