difference between DPT and BCG
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DPT stands for Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus. It is a vaccine provided protection against these three diseases. DDT stands for DichloroDiphenylTrichloroenthane ,it is a pesticide. BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette-Guerin.DPT (also DTP and DTwP) is a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus. The vaccine components include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and killed whole cells of the bacterium that causes pertussis (wP).
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The differences between DPT and BCG are as follows;
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- The DPT is a vaccine which is given against the diptheria, pertusis and tetanus whereas the BCG vaccine is given to fight against disease tuberculosis.
- The DPT is a combination of vaccine whereas the BCG is a single vaccine.
- The DPT consists of toxoids as a vaccine which kills the entire bacterium whereas the BCG consists of live bacterial cells.
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