class 1 Flashcards
Forssman antigen
lipid carbohydrate complex - in many animals, birds, plants, bacteria (but not rabbits)
Weil Felix reaction
typhus fever
paul bunnell test
infectious mononucleosis
cold agglutinin test
primary atypical pneumonia
TI antigens
microbial sugar, lipids, nucleic acids
staphylococcus enterotoxin
super antigen
super antigens
proteins
stimulate il-2 production by t cells
massive t cell proliferation occurs
staph aureus enterotoxin
food poisoning
toxic shock syndrome
multiple sclerosis
group a strept exotoxin
shock, psoriasis, rheumatic heart disease
super antigens
staph aureus enterotoxin group a streptococcus exotoxin mycobacterium tb super antigen hiv nef rabies nucleocapsid protein epv super antigen
super antigen
binds outside antibody mch ii binding groove
PAMP and PRR
pamp - pathogen associated molecular pattern
ppr - pattern recognition receptors
ppr
toll like receptors
scavenger receptors
mannose receptors (mannose/fucose containing carb chains are present in microbial glycolipid/protein)