Viro Lec - Part 1 Dates

Question 1

TMV (tobacco mosaic virus) as fi lterable agent

Answer 1

1892
Ivanovsky

Question 2

Foot-and-mouth disease caused by filterable agent

Answer 2

1898
Loeffler and Frosch

Question 3

Myxoma virus in rabbits

Answer 3

1898
Snarelli

Question 4

Rinderpest virus

Answer 4

1902
Nicolle and Adil-Bey

Question 5

Rabies virus

Answer 5

1903
Remlinger and Riffat-Bay

Question 6

Canine distemper virus

Answer 6

1905 Carré

Question 7

Rous sarcoma virus - first tumor virus

Answer 7

1911
Rous

Question 8

Newcastle disease virus in chickens

Answer 8

1927
Doyle

Question 9

First electron microscopy pictures– TMV

Answer 9

1938
Kausche, Ankuch, and Ruska

Question 10

Culture of isolated mammalian cells

Answer 10

1948
Sanford, Earle, and Likely

Question 11

Discovery of interferon from immune cells

Answer 11

1957
Isaacs and Lindemann

Question 12

First isolation of avian influenza virus from wild bird reservoir

Answer 12

1961
Becker

Question 13

WHO declared smallpox eradicated

Answer 13

1979
World Health Organization

Question 14

Severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak

Answer 14

2002

Question 15

Development of molecular tools and computer software for “next generation sequencing” and metagenomic analyses (re-alignment of sequences)

Answer 15

2008

Question 16

Declaration of Global eradication of rinderpest in ruminants

Answer 16

2011
World Organisation of Animal Health (OIE)

Question 17

Recognition of Middle East respiratory syndrome

Answer 17

2012

Question 18

Reemergence of Ebola in West Africa

Answer 18

2014

Question 19

Covid- 19

Answer 19

2019