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SUPPLEMENTAL READINGMicrobe Hunterscontinued7. Once Behring discovered an antitoxin serum, what difficulty did heencounter? When Roux further developed the antitoxin, what difficulty didhe encounter?8. What part of the immune system did Metchnikoff identify and name? Whatwas his theory about natural immunity and the failure of immunity?9. What crucial information about Texas fever did Theobald Smith gain fromlocal cattlemen? What did he do with this information?10. What geographical information did David Bruce use in his search for thecause of nagana, or sleeping sickness? Why did this information help himdetermine the cause of sleeping sickness?11. What method did Ross use to find a solution to the problem of malaria?What process did Grassi use to determine how malaria traveled from sickpeople to healthy people?© by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc.4 HOLT BIOSOURCES / Teaching Resources: Supplemental Reading
SUPPLEMENTAL READING continued Name _______________________________________________________Microbe HuntersDate _______________________ Class ________________________12. List the qualifications that Walter Reed brought to his task of answering thequestions relating to the cause and prevention of yellow fever.13. What did Paul Erlich achieve with his discovery of 606 that was new to thefield of microbe hunting? What was the unforeseen aspect of a “magic bullet”?© by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc.14. From the time that Leeuwenhoek first saw microbes to the time Erlich discoveredthe cure for a disease caused by a microbe, information was steadilygained. Summarize what the microbe hunters discovered.HOLT BIOSOURCES / Teaching Resources: Supplemental Reading 5
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