Infectious Disease-- HISTORICAL TIME LINE
Plagues and History-- HISTORICAL TIME LINE
The 10 plagues of Egypt | 1200BC WATER TO BLOOD -(
| LOSS OF FIRST BORN
|
descriptions of LEPROSY | 1000BC THE "UNCLEAN"
(BIBLICAL, MEDIEVAL) | 100BC LEPER COLONIES
| 1200AD LAZARUS BELL,
| ELIMINATED FROM SOCIETY
| 1800- LEPER COLONIES FLURISHED
| 1940s
|
THE PLAGUE OF ATHENS | 430 PLAGUE FROM N. AFRICA
"THUCYDIDES SYMDROME" | ↓ 1/4 OF POPULATION KILLED
| 427BC END OF PELOPENESIAN WAR
|
SMALLPOX | 165- SMALLPOX INTRODUCED INTO
| 180 WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
|
MEASLES ? | 251 ANTONINE PLAGUE
| 5000 DEATHS/DAY IN ROME
JUSTINIAN'S PLAGUE | 541 THE PLAGUE - 1ST PANDEMIC
|
THE BLACK DEATH | 1347- BUBONIC/PNEUMONIC/SEPTICEMIC
| 1351 PLAGUE - 2ND PANDEMIC
| 25-50% LOSS OF EUROPEAN POPULATION
|
THE GREAT POX | 1500 SYPHILIS INTRODUCED INTO EUROPE
SYPHILIS | PROBABLY FROM ASIA OR N AFRICA
|
SMALLPOX, MEASLES, ETC. | 1500- NATIVE AMERICANS INFECTED BY
| 1600 OLD WORLD DISEASES
| DECLINE OF AZTECS AND INCAS
|
THE 1ST CHOLERA PANDEMIC | 1815 SERIES OF PANDEMICS OUT OF SE ASIA
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THE THIRD PLAGUE PANDEMIC | 1890s PLAGUE SPREADS TO AMERICAS
|
THE SPANISH FLU | 1918 MORE THAN 20 MILLION DEATHS
|
PENICILLIN DISCOVERED | 1927 ALEXANDER FLEMING
| (BECAME AVAILABLE IN 1942)
|
DNA STRUCTURE & | 1953 WATSON & CRICK
DEVELOPMENT OF MOLEC BIO | ↓
|
VIROID DISEASES DESCRIBED | 1972 T. O. DIENER
|
VIRAL GENOMES SEQUENCED | 1977-8 FIERS & F. SANGER
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AIDS FIRST REPORTED | 1981 NEW VIRAL DISEASE FROM AFRICA
|
PRION DISEASES CHARACTERIZED | 1982 SCRAPIE, CJD & KURU (S. PRUISNER)
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MAD COW DISEASE & vCJD | 1985 -> ABOUT 150 HUMAN CASES BY 2004
|
HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDOME | 1993 NEWLY DISCOVERED HANTAVIRUSES
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WEST NILE ENCEPHALITIS | 1999 FIRST CASES IN USA, NOW ENDEMIC
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