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some vaccines are made from fragments of diseases-causing microorganism, rather than the whole cell or virus. Sta the advantage of this method.

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After immunizations, the weakened vaccine viruses or bacteria replicate (grow) in the vaccinated person. This means a relatively small dose of virus or bacteria can be given in order to stimulate an immune response.
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