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What is the main characteristic of active immunity?
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long-lasting
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What are the 2 types of active immunity?
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Natural active immunity and artificial active immunity
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What would natrual immunity typcially follow?
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an infection and recovery from a microbial disease
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What would artificial active immunity involve?
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Follows an injection to prevent future disease: Vaccination \
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What is an examle of artificial active immunity?
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Vaccination: Booster shots of vaccines are often given to increase antibody levels and maintain high levels of immunity.
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