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Question 1
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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
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vaccinia virus
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variola virus
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monkeypox virus
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chickenpox virus
Question 2
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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
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Edward Jenner
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Louis Pasteur
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Paul Ehrlich
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Alexander Fleming
Question 3
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A “magic bullet” drug for to stop HIV replication might be
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inhibition of nucleic synthesis by Rifamycin
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inhibition of reverse transcriptase by Lamivudine
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inhibition of protein synthesis by Streptomycin
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inhibition of microtubule function by Mebendazole
Question 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?
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Ergosterol
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70S ribosomes
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Peptidoglycan
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