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Who first demonstrated that protection from smallpox could be generated by the transfer of pustular material from a cowpox lesion?
Who first demonstrated that protection from smallpox could be generated by the transfer of pustular material from a cowpox lesion?
- Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
- Jules Bordet
- Louis Pasteur (correct)
- Emil Adolf von Behring
In 1885, who discovered therapeutic vaccination?
In 1885, who discovered therapeutic vaccination?
- Niels Jerne
- Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
- Louis Pasteur (correct)
- Rodney Porter
Who discovered the first live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who discovered the first live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
- Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
- Jules Bordet
- Emil Adolf von Behring
- Louis Pasteur (correct)
Who demonstrated that cells could ingest foreign material and is now classified as phagocytes?
Who demonstrated that cells could ingest foreign material and is now classified as phagocytes?
Who discovered precipitins in 1897?
Who discovered precipitins in 1897?
Who won the Nobel Prize in 1987 for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities?
Who won the Nobel Prize in 1987 for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities?
Who is credited with the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who is credited with the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities?
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities?
Who demonstrated that cells could ingest foreign material and is now classified as phagocytes?
Who demonstrated that cells could ingest foreign material and is now classified as phagocytes?
Who discovered precipitins in 1897?
Who discovered precipitins in 1897?
Who first demonstrated that protection from smallpox could be generated by the transfer of pustular material from a cowpox lesion?
Who first demonstrated that protection from smallpox could be generated by the transfer of pustular material from a cowpox lesion?
Who is credited with the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who is credited with the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who discovered Complement in 1894?
Who discovered Complement in 1894?
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities in 1987?
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities in 1987?
Study Notes
Immunology Pioneers
- Edward Jenner first demonstrated that protection from smallpox could be generated by the transfer of pustular material from a cowpox lesion.
- In 1885, Louis Pasteur discovered therapeutic vaccination.
- Louis Pasteur also discovered the first live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies.
- Elie Metchnikoff demonstrated that cells could ingest foreign material and is now classified as phagocytes.
- In 1897, Emil von Behring discovered precipitins.
Nobel Prize Winners
- Susumu Tonegawa won the Nobel Prize in 1987 for the discovery of the genetic principles underlying the generation of antibodies with different specificities.
- Emil von Behring discovered Complement in 1894.
Vaccine Development
- Louis Pasteur is credited with the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies.
- Edward Jenner's discovery of protection from smallpox led to the development of vaccines.
- Emil von Behring's discovery of precipitins contributed to the understanding of immune responses.
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Test your knowledge of significant historical discoveries in the field of vaccination, from Dr. Edward Jenner's demonstration of smallpox protection to Louis Pasteur's therapeutic vaccination for rabies. Explore the pioneering work of researchers such as Elie Mitchnikoff, Jules Bordet, and Robert Kaus.
