Chapter 1 - History Flashcards
- Greek philosopher: “individuals who recovered from plague RARELY contracted the disease again”
Thucydides
- Inhalation of powdered crust from smallpox lesions
Chinese
- “variolation”
Lady Montagu
- “vaccination”
Edward Jenner
- “pasteurization” ; resistance to fresh culture Pasteurella multocida from injection of old cuture
Louis Pasteur
- Cellular (phagocytic) theory of immunity
Elie Metchnikoff
- First proof of humoral immunity theory
Emil von Behring & Shibasaburo Kitasato
- “passive immunization”
Emil Roux
- Resolved the conflict between cellular and humoral theories
Sir Almroth Wright & S.R. Douglas
Publisher and doctrine of humoral immunity theory
Paul Ehrlich
Complement fixation
Bordet and Gengou
Passive hemagglutination
Boyden
Plaque formation by immunocompetent cells in agar gel
Jerne, Henry, and Nordin
Rosette formation
Biozzi and Zaalberg
Fluorescent-labelled Ag and Ab
Coons
Radioactive-labelled Ag and Ab
Yalow and Berson
Enzyme-labelled Ag and Ab
Avrameas and Uriel
Ring disk test
Bechold
Used ring disk test in antrhax diagnosis
Ascoli
Simple diffusion method (quantitation for Ag-Ab complex)
Oudin
- Double diffusion method (quali)
Ouchterlony and Elek
- Immunoelectrophoresis analysis in gels
GRABAR and WILLIAMS
- Quantitative modification of immunoelectrophor
RESSLER and LAUREL
- “prophylaxis phenomenon” discovery
CHARLES RICHET and PAUL PORTER
- “serum sickness”
CLEMENS VON PIRQUET and BELA SCHICK
- Local or systemic vasculitis caused by an initial exposure to endotoxin producing intravascular fibrin thrombi whose clearance results in reticuloendothelial blockade leading to tissue necrosis or hemorrhage
SCHWARTZMAN RXN/PHENOMENON
- Reaginic Abs adhering to tissue cells that can mediate histamine and serotonin release on contact with the allergen
PRAUSNITZ-KUSTNER RXN (Paul and Heinz)
- “histamine is present in mast cells”
RILEY and WEST
- Side chain theory
EHRLICH
- Template theory of antibody formation
FRIEDRICH BREINL and FELIX HAUROWITZ
- Clonal selection theory; human immunodeficiency discovery
NIELS K. JERNE and FRANK MACFARLANE
- HLA on leukocytes
J. DAUSSET and F. RAPAPORT
- Cooperation of B and T cells
H.N. CLAMAN
- Produced hybridoma
C. MILSTEIN and G.J.F. KOHLER