alleryTransgenic mice are being used to test the safety of the:
APolio vaccine
BRabies vaccine
CPlague vaccine
DMumps vaccine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Polio vaccine
1. A vaccine batch must be checked before human use.
2. Transgenic mice can replace monkeys for that check.
3. They are being used to test the polio vaccine.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 10 'Biotechnology and its Applications'_
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