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when formulating the tetanus toxin vaccine to be given to humans, in addition to the tetanus...


when formulating the tetanus toxin vaccine to be given to humans, in addition to the tetanus toxin the manufacturer also includes killed Bordetella pertussis in the final injection cocktail.

a. what kind of adaptive immune response is elicited by immunization against the tetanus toxin, an antibody response, a cell-mediated response or both?

b. and, why do the manufacturers include the Bordetella pertussis?

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