Type of immunity provided to the newborn by the colostrum
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The type of immunity provided by the colostrum is passive immunity while the type of immunity provided by the vaccinations is active immunity. 1. It is a type of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens. ... It takes time in producing antibodies and giving responses.
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Passive Immunity:
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1) Colostrum is secreted from mammary gland in mammals especially after the birth of a new born.
2) Colostrum is known to possess prominent antibodies like IgA, IgM, IgG.
3) These antibodies are essentially transferred from the mother to the child and therefore, provide naturally acquired passive immunity.
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