Sabin's vaccine relied on
Live attenuated virus
Killed virus
Synthetic virus
DNA alteration
Answer
Live attenuated virus forms the basis of Sabin's vaccine, a crucial immunization against polio. It employs weakened, yet immunogenic, poliovirus strains that stimulate the body's immune response without causing severe illness. This approach has proven effective in combating the wild poliovirus and played a pivotal role in reducing its global prevalence.
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