What is the difference between active immunity and passive
immunity?

Answer Posted / vidhu

active immunity we get when an microbe enters to our
body..and the body starts behaving against it, producing
antibodies,but the passive immunity we get indirectly
through weak antigens or dead antigens in the form of
vaccines..and this immunity works when and active antigen
enters stimulating that immunity.

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