What is the difference between the Salk and Sabin polio vaccines?

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The Salk polio vaccine is an inactivated virus vaccine, whereas the Sabin polio vaccine is a live-attenuated virus vaccine.

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Which of the following outpatients are at a greater risk for developing Treponema pallidum, the cause of syphilis? Select all that apply

A) A homeless adolescent female performing oral sex for money B) A male who frequents clubs catering to exotic dancers and sexual favors C) A homosexual male couple who have had a monogamous relationship for the past 20 years D) An older adult female living in a condominium who regularly has sex with three to four different men/week

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The combining form that means split is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is true for bacterial conjunctivitis

a) Watery discharge b) Purulent discharge c) Mucus discharge d) Combination watery and mucus discharge

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Describe the three elements present in a managed care health care delivery system

What will be an ideal response?

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