Case Study 3

Vaccine

Wrong answer!

Question 8 of 8

Two men were arrested in Nevada on the 19th of February 1998 on the assumption that they were in possession of large quantities of Bacillus anthracis. They actually possessed the harmless anthrax vaccine. What does the vaccine consist of?

B. Inactivated B. anthracis
Although for many vaccines inactivated bacteria or components of the bacterial coat are used this is not the case for B. anthracis

The Biology Project
University of Arizona
Tuesday, August 4, 1998
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