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Each hole is one plaque.
- [Lexi] Okay. [Jay] Merck was ordered
to prove that its mumps vaccine
protects kids. So they need to measure
the antibodies in the children's
blood. The ones that [mimics killing]
neutralize the mumps virus. You vaccinate a kid, and you
put some of his blood in here along with the mumps virus. Now to see how good
or bad your vaccine is, you take blood from
a bunch of babies who have never been
in contact with the virus, natural or vaccine you vaccinate them take a second blood sample,
say six weeks later, and compare the before and after
in the PRN assay
- [Lexi] Okay. [Jay] Merck was ordered
to prove that its mumps vaccine
protects kids. So they need to measure
the antibodies in the children's
blood. The ones that [mimics killing]
neutralize the mumps virus. You vaccinate a kid, and you
put some of his blood in here along with the mumps virus. Now to see how good
or bad your vaccine is, you take blood from
a bunch of babies who have never been
in contact with the virus, natural or vaccine you vaccinate them take a second blood sample,
say six weeks later, and compare the before and after
in the PRN assay
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- Each hole is one plaque.
- [Lexi] Okay.
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[Jay] Merck was ordered
to prove that its mumps vaccine
protects kids.
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So they need to measure
the antibodies in the children's
blood.
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The ones that [mimics killing]
neutralize the mumps virus.
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You vaccinate a kid, and you
put some of his blood in here
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along with the mumps virus.
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Now to see how good
or bad your vaccine is,
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you take blood from
a bunch of babies
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who have never been
in contact with the virus,
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natural or vaccine
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you vaccinate them
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take a second blood sample,
say six weeks later,
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and compare the before and after
in the PRN assay.
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Movie Summary
With the catastrophic regression of her adopted son, Lexi, a small-town lawyer, is confronted with the reality of corporate fraud at the highest level. Will she hold a massive corporation accountable in this true whistleblower story?