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Lecture 1. Introduction To Microbiology
What is microbiology,
What was whittakers five kingdoms,
What are the actual three domains
43
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Lecture 2. Evolution And Diversity
What was the surface origin hypot...,
What was the subsurface hypothesis,
What were the key features allowi...
18
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Lecture 3. Microbial Systematics
What is systematics,
What are genus species names alwa...,
What does staphylo mean
28
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Lecture 4. Microbial Cell Walls
What are the layers of bacterial ...,
What are capsules,
What is glycocalyx involved in
19
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Lecture 5. Lipopolysaccharide, Periplasm And Flagella
What is lipopolysaccharide lps,
What is the best described form o...,
What is lps known as when free in...
28
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Lecture 6. Bacterial Motility, Introduction To Pili/Fimbriae
What does monotrichous mean,
What is an example of a monotrioc...,
What does amphitrichous mean
31
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Lecture 7. Pili/Fimbriae and Endospores, Infectious Disease Statistics
What are type 1 fimbriae,
Where is fimh found and what does...,
What do fimf and fimg do
20
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Lecture 8. Microbes and Disease
What parts of the respiratory tra...,
How manyy bacteria are there in t...,
How many bacteria are there in th...
34
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Lecture 9. Challenges Faced by the Immune System and Overview
How many serotypes of streptococc...,
What can streptococcus pneumonia ...,
What bacteria competes with s
36
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Lecture 10. The Humoral Arm of the Innate Immune Response
How long do adaptive immune respo...,
What are the three lines of innat...,
What are examples of chemical and...
24
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Lecture 11. The Cellular Arm of the Innate Immune Response
What are the three major classes ...,
What are neutrophils and eosinophils,
What do neutrophils do
19
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Lecture 12. T Cells and Adaptive Immunity
What can the adaptive immune syst...,
What can the adaptive immune resp...,
What are adaptive responses highl...
19
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Lecture 13. B Cells and Antibodies
Where do b cells develop,
How do b cells recognise their an...,
Process of b cells binding to ant...
38
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Lecture 14. Class Switching and Generation of Diversity and Memory
What are the n terminal domains o...,
What are the non variable domains...,
What does igm contain
27
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Lecture 15. Introduction to Viruses
What was the first written record...,
What did ramses v die of in 1196 bc,
What did dmitri iwanowski demonst...
15
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Lecture 16. Viral Structure
What is the structure of viruses,
What is the cellular receptor of ...,
What is a capsid
27
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Lecture 17. Classification
What are the disadvantages of cla...,
What are examples of classifying ...,
What is classification based on host
18
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Lecture 18. Viral Replication
What can recognition viruses do,
How do viruses attach to cells,
What is viral tropism
18
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Lecture 19. Cultivation of Viruses & the Single-Step Growth Cycle
How are primary cell cultures pre...,
What are continuous cell cultures,
What are hela cells
18
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Lecture 20. Virus Entry, Spread & Exit
What are susceptible cells,
What are resistant cells,
What are permissive cells
28
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Lecture 21. Consequences of Viral Infection
What is pathogenesis,
What is virulence,
What does avirulent mean
29
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Lecture 22. Controlling Viral Infections
What two points underpin the conc...,
What is a vaccine,
What are live attenuated vaccines
24
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Lecture 23. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Introduction
What are microparasites,
What are macroparasites,
What are the one to one contact t...
27
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Lecture 24. Epidemic Patterns
What is an epidemic,
What is the sequence of host stages,
What is r0
21
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Lecture 25. Endemic Patterns
When is an epidemic not an epidemic,
What is endemic equilibrium,
Where is endemicity not common
12
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Lecture 26. Control of Infections
What is the aim of intervention,
How can transmissions be prevented,
How can intervention occur after ...
18
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Lecture 27. Climate Change and Disease
What is required for a disease to...,
How might climate affect vectors,
Is el nino responsible for period...
8
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Lecture 28. Epidemiology of COVID-19
How many species of coronavirus a...,
Where did sars cov 2 originate,
What was the estimate of r0 for c...
4
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