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Who is called the father of immunology?
Who is called the father of immunology?
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The correct option is B Edward Jenner
- Edward Jenner, an English physician, and scientist is called the father of immunology.
- Jenner was the pioneer of the smallpox vaccine, as his experiments opened the pathway of the discovery of the immune system.
- He observed the immune capabilities by injecting pus of an infected person to a healthy host.
- The healthy person was not infected rather the antigen in the pus activated the immune response.
So, the correct answer is option C.
- Edward Jenner, an English physician, and scientist is called the father of immunology.
- Jenner was the pioneer of the smallpox vaccine, as his experiments opened the pathway of the discovery of the immune system.
- He observed the immune capabilities by injecting pus of an infected person to a healthy host.
- The healthy person was not infected rather the antigen in the pus activated the immune response.
So, the correct answer is option C.
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