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A-LevelBiologyImmunityMay/June 2020Paper 2 Q514 Marks

5 The vaccine used to control tuberculosis (TB) is known as Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). The vaccine contains live bacteria that have been selected so that they do not cause disease in humans. Fig. 5.1 shows a macrophage that is in the process of engulfing the bacteria in the vaccine. magnification x4400 [Figure 5.1]

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) May/June 2020 examination, Paper 2 Variant 1. It tests the topic of Immunity and is worth 14 marks.

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