Botulinum antitoxin produced in a horse and given to a human suffering from botulism food poisoning is an example of

A. naturally acquired passive immunity.
B. naturally acquired active immunity.
C. artificially acquired passive immunity.
D. artificially acquired active immunity.


Answer: C

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