Which of the following is an inactivated vaccine?
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Yellow fever vaccine
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Mumps vaccine
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BCG
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Rabies vaccine
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Correct answer
Explanation
Antirabies vaccine – They are of two types: neural vaccines and nonneural vaccines.
Semple vaccine is most widely used vaccine and it consists of 5% suspension of sheep brain infected with fixed virus and which is inactivated by phenol.
BPL vaccine is a modification of semple vaccine in which B-propiolactone is used as an inactivating agent.