Artificial passive immunity can be effective even after a person has been exposed to the infectious organism.

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Artificial passive immunity involves directly introducing pre-made antibodies into an individual's body, providing immediate protection against the infectious agent. This means that it can be effective even after a person has been exposed to the infectious organism. In contrast, with natural active immunity (e.g. acquiring immunity from a previous infection), it may take some time for the body to produce enough antibodies to effectively fight off the infection, which may not be soon enough if the person has already been exposed.

Artificial Passive Immunity Can Be Effective Even After a Person