How To Use Cowpox In A Sentence
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Injecting yourself with a cowpox vaccine or medicine made of mould must once have seemed very alternative.
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Having been inoculated with cowpox, Phipps was now immune to smallpox.
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In 1796, Jenner began to infect people first with the far more benign cowpox and then with smallpox.
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Jim had only slept that late once, the week and a half when he had gotten the cowpox.
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At the end of the 1700s, Jenner realized that people who had contracted cowpox, or ‘vaccinia,’ didn't get smallpox.
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The disease becomes modified when transferred to cattle, producing what is known as cowpox, in which vesicles similar to those of smallpox appear on the skin.
Disease and Its Causes
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Vaccination of smallpox started in the late 18th century with Jenner's cowpox vaccine.
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Specialists have sought to mimic the response by devising a vaccine containing HIV virus tucked inside a disabled cowpox virus.
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If cowpox-induced antibodies protected against smallpox—and if cowpox could be transferred directly from person to person—an all-powerful weapon against one of the most ruthless killers in history was suddenly at hand.
The Panic Virus
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It is true that at one time it was not clear what were the relationships of chickenpox and smallpox, of vaccinia and variola, of vaccinia and varioloid, of the various forms of pox in animals -- cowpox, swinepox, horsepox or grease -- either inter se or to human smallpox.
Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
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And it should be noted, no one has given the cowpox to anyone else, either.
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Other viruses in this group that can cause infection in humans include variola, vaccinia (used in smallpox vaccine), and cowpox viruses.
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Unlike vaccination, which utilised the cowpox virus, inoculation involved the deliberate infection of a susceptible individual.
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Now there is a disease of cows know as cowpox or vaccinia (from the Latin vacca, a cow) which is communicable to human beings.
Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
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The smallpox vaccine is made using a poxvirus that infects cows (cowpox or vaccinia).
Smallpox Vaccine
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The germ of cowpox, which is believed to be either the cow or horse variety of human smallpox, is cultivated upon healthy calves.
A Handbook of Health
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In 1798, the British physician Edward Jenner used a milkmaid's lymph containing cowpox virus to vaccinate a child.
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There was another disease, called cowpox, often contracted by dairy workers.
The Idic Epidemic
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The viruses are the same cowpox virus that forms the basis of the smallpox vaccine and a bird virus called fowlpox.
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
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You are always pretty certain to get cowpox; likewise your nails fester.
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There's also a review of past cases of transmission of cowpox from the vaccinated to the unvaccinated.
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A German physician, Dr. Cruwell, who studied the subject thoroughly, says: "Every vaccination with so-called cowpox virus means syphilitic infection.
Nature Cure
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Here's an electron microscope image of a herpes virus and here's the cowpox virus.
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Other viruses in this group that can cause infection in humans include variola, vaccinia (used in smallpox vaccine), and cowpox viruses.
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He noticed that milkmaids who had recovered from cowpox were resistant to contracting small pox.
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The process induced cowpox, a mild viral disease that conferred immunity to smallpox.
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He used the mild disease cowpox to confer immunity for the potentially fatal but biochemically similar smallpox.
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It is a weakened form of cowpox that is used to make the vaccine.
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A spouse and child came down with a mild case of cowpox.
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The process induced cowpox, a mild viral disease that conferred immunity to smallpox.
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The vaccinia ( "cowpox") virus was used in the first inoculations against smallpox, and is still the basis for current vaccines.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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When Jenner introduced inoculation with "cowpox" for the purpose of establishing "immunity" in the vaccinated person, inoculation with smallpox itself was a very usual practice.
More Science From an Easy Chair
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The cowpox virus, which infects a range of animals including humans, has been genetically altered in a similar way.
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The relative safety of the cowpox vaccine also made state-sponsored immunization drives more appealing.
The Panic Virus
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He showed that cowpox vaccination prevented smallpox in a child deliberately exposed to the disease.
