Introduction of Immunology

Definitions

The Study of structural and functional aspects of the the immune system is called immunology.

History

In BC(Before Christ). If someone gets ill so they thought that they punished from God.

It 430 BC people thought that plague disease occur due to harmful vapor's that affect the respiratory tract.

Its also enter into the skin and then enter too many systems. Such as the circulatory system lymphatic system (creating lymph nodes).

Edward Jenner (B. Berkely Gloucestershire, England, 17May 1749;d. Berkeley, 26 January 1823)

He developed the process of vaccination in cattle's.

In cattle's cowpox disease occurs.

Its causative agent is vaccinia virus or cowpox virus.

Louis Pasteur (B. Dole, Jura, France, 27 December 1822; d. Chateau Villeneuve-l’Ètang, near Paris, France, 28 September 1895)

He did work on the fermentation process. e.g Alcoholic Fermentation. It is the products that form in lack or absence of oxygen.
Spontaneous generation.
Pasteurization (the process uses high heat for less time to kill pathogenic bacteria) Example (Milk 72°C For 15 sec)

Keywords : mycology , Microbial anatomy and physiology , Microbial Pathogenesis , Soil Microbiology , Immunology.

Microbiology

Introduction of Immunology