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3J - IMMUNOSERO LEC (1ST SEM: PRELIMS) > HISTORY OF IMMUNOLOGY > Flashcards

HISTORY OF IMMUNOLOGY Flashcards

1
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Discovered that individuals who had previously contracted the disease, recovered from the illness

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Thucydides (430 BC)

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2
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They practiced immunization by inhaling dried powders derived from the crust of smallpox lesions

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Chinese (1000 AD)

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3
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Concluded that cowpox can be used for protection against small pox but can also be transmitted from one person to another for protection

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Edward Jenner

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4
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when did Jenner published his book?

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1798

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5
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Cow =

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Vacca

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6
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Cowpox =

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Vaccinia

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7
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Recognized phagocytosis

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Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1862)

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8
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Discovered cellular theory of immunity through phagocytosis

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Elie Metchnikoff

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9
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Father of immunology

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Louis Pasteur

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10
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Progenitor of modern immunology

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Louis Pasteur

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11
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Theory stating that “all infectious diseases can be prevented by prophylactic vaccination, and also treated by therapeutic vaccination if applied soon after infection”

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Germ Theory of Disease by Louis Pasteur

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12
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When and who?

Live attenuated chicken cholera and anthrax vaccines

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1880-1881, Louis Pasteur

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13
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When and who?

Therapeutic vaccination

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1885, Louis Pasteur

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14
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When and who?

First report of live “attenuated” vaccine for rabies

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1885, Louis Pasteur

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15
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Demonstrated that it was feasible to confer passive immunity against tetanus to an animal by injecting it with the blood serum of an infected animal (ANTITOXIN)

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Von Behring & Shibasaburo Kitasato

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16
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Coined the term antitoxin

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Von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato

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17
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The Antitoxin technique was successfully applied to establish immunity against - ?

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Diphtheria

18
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When and Who?

Humoral Theory of Immunity

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1890, Von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato

19
Q

When and who?

Demonstration of cutaneous (delayed-type) hypersensitivity

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1891, Robert Koch

20
Q

When and Who?

Antibody formation theory

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1900, Paul Ehrlich

21
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Another term for Antibody formation theory

A

side chain theory of antibody protection

22
Q

When and who?

Discovered immediate-hypersensitivity anaphylaxis

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1902, Portier and Richet

23
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Developed the first effective vaccine against polio

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Jonas Salk, 1949

24
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Pioneered the more easily administered Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV)

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Albert Sabin, 1949

25
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proved that Yellow Fever is transmitted by the bite of a mosquito

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Walter Reed

26
Q

When and Who?

Yellow Fever Vaccine

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1951, Walter Reed

27
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Received the Nobel prize for developing a technique for producing 1st Monoclonal Antibodies

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Georges Kohler, 1975

28
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Pure, uniform, and highly sensitive protein molecules used in diagnosing and combating a number of diseases

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Monoclonal antibodies

29
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Isolated functionally distinct Th1 vs. Th2 model of T-helper cell function

Provided evidence that these two subsets were mutually inhibitory

A

Tim Mosmann

30
Q

When and Who?

Th1 vs. Th2 model of T-helper cell function

A

1986, Tim Mosmann

31
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When and Who?

Human Papillomavirus vaccine

A

2005, Ian Frazer

32
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Year?

Arthus reaction of intermediate hyersensitivity

33
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Year?

Marrack: Hypothesis of antigen-antibody binding

34
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Year?

Hypothesis of allograft rejection

35
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Year?

Graft-versus-host reaction

36
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Year?

Interferon

37
Q

Year?

Human leukocyte antigens (HLA)

38
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Year?

T-cell and B-cell cooperation in immune response

39
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Year?

Identification of genes for T-cell receptor

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1972; 1985-1987

40
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Year?

Monoclonal hepatitis B vaccine

41
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Year?

Identification of toll-like receptors

42
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Year?

FOXP3, the gene directing regulatory T-cell development

3J - IMMUNOSERO LEC (1ST SEM: PRELIMS) (4 decks)

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