Significant milestone In Immunology Flashcards

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(IMMUNE MEMORY)individuals who recovered from the disease from the plagues of Athens formed resistance and never acquired the same disease again

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430 BC Thucydides

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inhaling dried powders derived from the crusts of smallpox lesions. (Variolation)

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Chinese 1000 AD

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positive effects of variolation - injection of materials from crust or fluids from smallpox virus

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1718

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(Mithridatism) in order to protect himself against the effect of poison, he administered small amounts of poison to himself.

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King of
Pontus, Mithridates VI

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Formol - used for detoxification of toxins and venom

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Snake bites and Ant eggs

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