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Who proposed the cellular theory of immunity through phagocytosis?
Who proposed the cellular theory of immunity through phagocytosis?
Which scientist is associated with the discovery of the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Which scientist is associated with the discovery of the first report of a live 'attenuated' vaccine for rabies?
Who demonstrated cutaneous (delayed-type) hypersensitivity?
Who demonstrated cutaneous (delayed-type) hypersensitivity?
What type of immunity results from natural exposure to an infectious agent or administration of a vaccine?
What type of immunity results from natural exposure to an infectious agent or administration of a vaccine?
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Which phase reactants increase rapidly as a result of infection, injury, or trauma to the tissues?
Which phase reactants increase rapidly as a result of infection, injury, or trauma to the tissues?
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What type of rejection occurs days to weeks after transplantation as a result of cellular mechanisms and antibody formation?
What type of rejection occurs days to weeks after transplantation as a result of cellular mechanisms and antibody formation?
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What is the substance that is administered with an immunogen to enhance and potentiate the immune response called?
What is the substance that is administered with an immunogen to enhance and potentiate the immune response called?
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Which process involves particulate antigens aggregating to form large complexes in the presence of a specific antibody?
Which process involves particulate antigens aggregating to form large complexes in the presence of a specific antibody?
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What is the result of lack of agglutination in an agglutination inhibition test?
What is the result of lack of agglutination in an agglutination inhibition test?
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Which antibody is responsible for causing clumping or agglutination of cells?
Which antibody is responsible for causing clumping or agglutination of cells?
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What is the means of activating complement proteins without an antigen-antibody combination called?
What is the means of activating complement proteins without an antigen-antibody combination called?
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What is the definition of immunogen?
What is the definition of immunogen?
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Which term describes the condition of being resistant to infection?
Which term describes the condition of being resistant to infection?
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What are immunoglobulins (Ig) and their role in the body?
What are immunoglobulins (Ig) and their role in the body?
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What are Interferons (IFN) and their function in the immune system?
What are Interferons (IFN) and their function in the immune system?
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