Who discovered passive immunity?

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(B) Passive immunity was discovered by $Emil 	ext{ } von 	ext{ } Behring$ and $Shibasaburo 	ext{ } Kitasato$ in $1890$. They demonstrated that immu

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(B) Passive immunity was discovered by $Emil 	ext{ } von 	ext{ } Behring$ and $Shibasaburo 	ext{ } Kitasato$ in $1890$. They demonstrated that immunity could be transferred from an immunized animal to a non-immunized one through the serum, which contained antibodies. $Emil 	ext{ } von 	ext{ } Behring$ was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in $1901$ for his work on serum therapy, particularly its application against diphtheria.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$A$. Physiological barrier	$1$. Skin
$B$. Cellular barrier	$2$. Macrophages
$C$. Physical barriers	$3$. Interferons
$D$. Cytokine barriers	$4$. Tears
	$5$. Mucus

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$A$. Physiological barrier $1$. Skin

$B$. Cellular barrier $2$. Macrophages

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