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81Koprowski — Koprowski, in Warschau (2007) Hilary Koprowski (* 5. Dezember 1916 in Warschau, Polen) ist polnisch amerikanischer Virologe and Immunologe. Er ist der Entdecker der ersten Polioschutzimpfung mit lebenden Viren …
82immune system — Anat. a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system… …
83polio vaccine — a vaccine administered to induce specific active immunity to poliomyelitis. Also called poliomyelitis vaccine. Cf. Sabin vaccine, Salk vaccine. * * * preparation of poliomyelitis virus given to prevent infection with the disease. The virus is… …
84Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
85Sabin, Albert Bruce — ▪ 1994 Polish born U.S. physician and microbiologist (b. Aug. 26, 1906, Bialystok, Poland d. March 3, 1993, Washington, D.C.), was a towering figure in medical research and the developer in 1955 of the first oral vaccine for polio, which… …
86Attenuate — To weaken, dilute, thin, reduce, weaken, diminish. The use of attenuate in medicine is not new. In the 16th century, eating dried figs was claimed to attenuate the body fluids. Now attenuate refers to procedures that weaken an agent of disease (a …
87Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… …
88Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease — Classification and external resources Tonsil biopsy in variant CJD. Prion Protein immunostaining. ICD 10 A …
89Malcolm Casadaban — (12 August 1949 – 13 September 2009) was Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology and of Microbiology at the University of Chicago.[1] Casadaban died following an accidental laboratory exposure to an attenuated strain of… …
90Rubella vaccine — Vaccine description Target disease Rubella Type Attenuated virus Clinical data MedlinePlus a60 …
