Events
VarioliationEdward Jenner (smallpox immunization)Ignaz Semmelweiss (Transmission of puerperal fever)Louis Pasteur (asepsis, swan-neck flask experiment)Joseph Lister (surgical disinfection)Eli Metchnikoff (phagocytosis)Robert Koch (Koch's Postulates)Use of the immune system to treat cancerPaul Ehrlich (sulfa; "the magic bullet')Alexander Flemming (Penicillin)Radioimmunoassay – 1957 (Yalow, Berson)Elucidation of the structure of an antibody molecule – 1959 (Edelman, Porter)Germ Theory – 1965 (Dreyer, Bennett)Coomb's Test (DAT) – 1945Discovery of HIV – 1984 (Gallo)
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