Historical background of immunology Flashcards
Resistance to disease
Immunology
Defend the body against foreign organism or molecule also term for Resistance
Immunity
Caused by microorganism that produce injurious effect
Infectious disease
Unpleasant or damaging condition pf the body tissue caused by antigenetic stimulation
Hypersensitivity
Response against the body’s own antigen
Autoimmunity
Defense that causes a failure to detect foreign antigen
Immunodeficiency
Father of immunology
Edward Jenner
Study of serum
Serology
Practice of inhaling powder made from smallpox scabs in order to produce protection agains spreaded diseases
Variolation
Smallpox vaccine created
Edward jenner 1796
Introduce variolation in england
Wife of British ambassador to turkey Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
First demonstration that microbes can cause disease
Robert koch 1876
-Considered progenitor of modern immunology
-Proved that heat could kill bacteria attenuation
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Louis pasteur
He discovered phagocytes
Elie Metchnikoff 1883
In ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY
Development of B cell
Bone marrow