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Vaccines are normally tested on ______ before using on humans.(a) pigs(b) cattle(c) monkeys(d) miceThis question was posed to me during an interview.This intriguing question originated from Biotechnology Applications in chapter Biotechnology and its Applications of Biology – Class 12

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The CORRECT option is (c) monkeys

To explain: Non-primate humans are extensively used for testing vaccine SAFETY. Monkeys are USUALLY used because they show SIMILAR reactions to any antigen as that of humans.



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