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CoV 2 and the concept of an Immunity Certificate Background As SARS CoV 2 continues to circulate we approach a tim e when a significant number of people who have been infected in early pa. . Ch.16. What is Immunity?. Immunity is resistance to infection after a foreign antigen has penetrated the first line of defense,. Immunity is achieved naturally, by having the disease or the artificial immunization. . Adaptive (specific) Immunity. The general idea:. body . can recognize . specific. . invader and act to destroy . that specific invader.. Adaptive . immunity develops during an individual. ’. s lifetime.. Reaves. KEY CONCEPT:. The immune systems consists of organs, cells, and molecules that fight infections. Many other tissues and systems help the immune system. Skin. is a physical barrier to infection. HCS 2100. SLO: 1.0 – 1.4. Immunity is defined as:. The final line of defense against disease. An individual’s power to resist or overcome the effects of a particular disease agent or its harmful products. James Rothman, PhD. Nobel Laureate. Sterling Professor of Cell Biology. Director, Nanobiology Institute. Y. ale University. 0. OTHER CORONA VIRUSES GENERATE SHORT-TERM HUMORAL BUT LONG TERM CELLULAR IMMUNITY. An Initiative of DBT-AIs. Coordinated by . National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), . Kalyani. . P. articipating Institutes:. Teams:. . . NIBMG:. . Arindam. . Maitra. , . Nidhan. Biswas, . The term Immunity has traditionally referred to the resistance exhibited by the host towards injury caused by microorganism and their product.. However, protection against infectious disease is only one of many consequences of immune response, which in its entirety is concerned with the reaction of the body against any foreign antigen.. of certain substances in . the blood and lymph stream. . These . substances are known as antibodies. . This immunity is inborn. . . Antigens. , the foreign substances that attack the body, stimulate the production of antibodies. . - CoV - 2 Patricia Slev, PhD, D(ABCC) Section Chief, Immunology, ARUP Laboratories Associate Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine patricia.slev@aruplab.com 1 DISCLOSURES P Slev None OBJEC Features of adaptive immunity:. Adaptive immunity is characterized by the following:. 1. Antigenic specificity: (. highly specific).. 2. Diversity : . ( each antigen there is specific T-cell and B-cell for it).. Nimalie D. Stone, MD. Long-term Care Team Lead. Kara M. Jacobs Slifka, MD. Long-term Care Team. Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Conversation Series. Financial Disclosures. No disclosures to report.. Virupaksha. A. Bastikar. 1. ; . Pramodkumar. Gupta. 2. ; Alpana V. Bastikar. 3. and Santosh S. Chhajed. 4. 1. Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Mumbai, Maharashtra;. 2. School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, D. Y. . Its . how your body recognizes and defends itself against bacteria, viruses, and substances that appear foreign and harmful.. IMMUNE SYSTEM- . Its a network of tissues and organs containing cells that recognize foreign substances in the body and destroy . Kratzel A, Todt D, V’kovski P, Steiner S, Gultom M, Thao T, et al. Inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 by WHO-Recommended Hand Rub Formulations and Alcohols. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(7):1592-1595. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2607.200915.