KROK 1 2013 – Question 152 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology

In our country, routine preventive vaccinations against poliomyelitis involve using live vaccine that is administered orally. What immunoglobulins are responsible for the development of local post-vaccination immunity in this case?

  1. A. IgM
  2. B. Secretory IgA
  3. C. IgG
  4. D. IgE
  5. E. Serum IgA
Hint

Ask which antibody class defends the surface of the gut itself, where the vaccine virus replicates, rather than the circulation.

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