Used in vaccines comprised of purified Ag (proteins) because their proteins are not immunogenic on their own How do adjuvants function? They stimulate APCs so they present Ag and express cytokines and co-stimulatory molecules to stimulate Ag-specific T cells ...
Due to the presence of the memory cells which are poised to proliferate rapidly when they later contact the same antigen What are the 6 features of effective vaccines? 1. Safe2. Protective 3. Gives sustained protection4. Induces neutralising antibody5. Induces protective T cells6. Practical cons...