Passive immunity is provided by
a. transfer of preformed human antibodies.
b. injection of human immune globulin.
c. injection with preformed animal antibodies.
d. vaccines with dead or altered organisms.
e. active
Ans:
a. transfer of preformed human antibodies.
b. injection of human immune globulin.
c. injection with preformed animal antibodies.
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