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IMM-FINAL, PT 1

Question 1 of 4

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The field of immunology expanded along with the development of vaccines. The first widely used vaccine was against the human disease smallpox and was developed from the

Select one of the following:

  • vaccinia virus

  • variola virus

  • monkeypox virus

  • chickenpox virus

Explanation

Question 2 of 4

1

The person who coined the term ‘chemotherapy’ and was the first to focus research efforts on the development of drugs to treat infectious disease was

Select one of the following:

  • Edward Jenner

  • Louis Pasteur

  • Paul Ehrlich

  • Alexander Fleming

Explanation

Question 3 of 4

1

A “magic bullet” drug for to stop HIV replication might be

Select one of the following:

  • inhibition of nucleic synthesis by Rifamycin

  • inhibition of reverse transcriptase by Lamivudine

  • inhibition of protein synthesis by Streptomycin

  • inhibition of microtubule function by Mebendazole

Explanation

Question 4 of 4

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A ‘magic bullet’ drug to control an infection with Candida albicans (thrush) or Tinea pedis (athlete’s foot) might target which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Ergosterol

  • 70S ribosomes

  • Peptidoglycan

Explanation

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