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The first cell culture vaccine was

A
Human diploid cell ( HDC ) vaccine
B
Low egg passage ( LEP ) vaccine
C
Purified chick embryo cell ( PCEC ) vaccine
D
Purified vero cell ( PVC ) vacccine
High-Yield Explanation
An inactivated rabies vaccine for human use was first prepared in cell culture. It was shown that the human diploid cell (HDC) strain WI-38 was a suitable substrate for the propagation of the Pitman-Moore (PM) strain of fixed rabies virus. Ref : Ananthanarayana textbook of Microbiology 9th edition Pgno : 534

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