Smallpox
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Who developed the first vaccine against Smallpox?

  • Edward Jenner (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Emil von Behring
  • Elie Metchnikoff

    • What is variolation?

  • Injecting weakened viruses
  • Consuming smallpox scabs
  • Using smallpox scabs for tattooing
  • Inhaling powder made from smallpox scabs (correct)

    • What is cross-reactivity in the context of antibodies?

  • Antibody reacts with larger antigens
  • Antibody reacts with any antigen
  • Antibody reacts with structurally similar antigens (correct)
  • Antibody reacts only with the original antigen

    • Where is the State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology (VECTOR Institute) located?

    <p>Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Louis Pasteur develop?

    <p>The first attenuated vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed a vaccine against Smallpox?

    <p>Edward Jenner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is variolation?

    <p>Inhaling powder made from smallpox scabs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology (VECTOR Institute) located?

    <p>Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cross-reactivity in the context of antibodies?

    <p>Antibody reaction with structurally similar antigens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does attenuation involve in the context of vaccines?

    <p>Weakening bacteria or viruses through exposure to modifying conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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