Hypersentivity Flashcards
Mediators: IgE
Effector Cell: Mast Cell & Basophils
Antigen Involved: Allergen
Complement Involvement: No
Mechanism: Inflammatory Mediators
Anaphylactic/Atopic
Mediators: IgM and IgG
Effector Cell: WBC, RBC, Platelets
Antigen Involved: Cell Bound Antigen
Complement Involvement: Yes
Mechanism: Cell Lysis
Cellbound Cytotoxic (Type II)
AIHA
HTR
HDN
ITP
Goodpasture syndrome
Rheumatic Fever
Type II (Cellbound cytotoxic)
Mediators: IgM and IgG
Effector Cell: Host Tissue Cells
Antigen Involved: Soluble Antigen
Complement Involvement: Yes
Mechanism: Deposition of Ag-Ab Complex
Immune Complex (Type III)
Serum Sickness
Arthus Reaction
SLE
Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
Polyarteritis nodosa
Type III (Immune Complex)
Mediators: T cells
Effector Cell: Macrophage, APC, T cells
Antigen Involved: Sensitized Antigen
Complement Involvement: No
Mechanism: Release of Cytokines
Delayed Hypersentivity (Type IV)
Contact Dermatitis
Poison Ivy
GVHD
Tuberculin Test
Delayed Hypersensitivity Test (Type IIV)
4T in Delayed Hypersensitivity
T Cells
Transplant Rejection
TB Skin test
Touching (dermatitis)
Bacteria Implicated in Producing Autoimmune Disease:
Rheumatic Fever
S. pyogenes
Bacteria Implicated in Producing Autoimmune Disease:
Reiter Syndrome
C. trachomatis
Bacteria Implicated in Producing Autoimmune Disease:
Ankylosing spondylitis
Enteric K. pneumoniae, Shigella
Bacteria Implicated in Producing Autoimmune Disease:
M. pneumoniae
C. jejuni
Guillain Barre Syndrome