Inoculation is the act of implanting a pathogen or other microbe or virus into a person or other organism. It is a method of artificially inducing immunity against various infectious diseases. The term "inoculation" is also used more generally to refer to intentionally depositing microbes into any growth medium, as into a Petri dish used to culture the microbe, or into food ingredients for making cultured foods such as yoghurt and fermented beverages such as beer and wine. This article is primarily about the use of inoculation for producing immunity against infection. Inoculation has been used
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接種（せっしゅ）は、多くの場合、予防接種のことであるが、本来は種を植え付けることである。広い意味では、微生物学の分野で、微生物が繁殖可能な場所に人為的に植え込むことを表す。
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