What type of vaccine is the hepatitis B vaccine?

A. inactivated whole pathogen
B. attenuated vaccine
C. toxoid vaccine
D. a recombinant vaccine composed of a single antigen of the hepatitis virus
E. a vaccine produced by treating the virus with formaldehyde


Answer: D

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