microbiology + immnuology

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Bacterial Pathogens and Diseases I
What is a pathogen,
Pathogenecity,
Virulence
58  cards
Bacterial Pathogens and Disease II- Endotoxin
Structure of gram negative bacter...,
Structure of lipopolysaccharide lps,
What is an endotoxin
18  cards
Viral Pathogens: Classification, Biology and Disease I
Viruses which cause respiratory d...,
Structure of viral genome,
Central dogma
23  cards
Viral Pathogens: Classification, Biology and Disease II
Course of hiv,
What leads to aids,
How do viruses evade the immune s...
27  cards
Mechanisms of Viral Infection and Pathogenesis
Sites of microbe entry,
General pattern of an acute viral...,
Examples of acute viral infections
34  cards
Diagnosis of viral infections
Why do we use laboratory diagnost...,
Examples of laboratory diagnostic...,
How can we visualise a virus
48  cards
Systems for Detection of Pathogens I
What is taxonomy,
Why is taxonomy important why is ...,
Clinical importance of taxonomy
36  cards
Systems for Detection of Pathogens II
What is the purpose of molecular ...,
Using pcr to detect pathogens,
Pathogens detected by pcrs include
31  cards
Parasitology
What is a parasite,
Describe protozoa,
List the different types of proto...
20  cards
Mechanism of Antivirals
Use of antivirals,
What is our aim when developing a...,
Why is it difficult to develop ef...
51  cards
Antibiotics
What are antibiotics,
How have humans developed antibio...,
Considerations when using antibio...
57  cards
Antibiotic Resistance
What is the effect of antibiotic ...,
Are drug resistant bacteria more ...,
Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance
25  cards
Molecular and Genomic Epidemology of Infections
Define molecular epidemiology,
What kinds of questions can molec...,
Which targets do we consider
9  cards
Review of The Innate Immune System
Why do we need innate immunity,
What is the specificity of the in...,
What does innate immunity consist of
22  cards
T Cell Activation & Generation of Effector T Cells
What are the two types of adaptiv...,
Describe the life stages of t lym...,
What types of intracellular micro...
23  cards
Generation of Diversity in The T Cell Repertoire
What is an antigen,
What is an epitope,
What is the biggest difference in...
28  cards
Humoral Immunity: Generation of Antibody Diversity
What do antibodies do,
Revise the structure of an antibody,
Describe the two forms of antibodies
19  cards
Humoral Immunity: B Cell Activation, Affinity...
Describe the different antibody f...,
Describe the different classes of...,
Describe the antigen dependant pa...
12  cards
Natural Born Killers: NK Cells and CD8+ T Lymphocytes
What are the two types of immunity,
What is the role of cytotoxic lym...,
What antigens does mhc class i pr...
19  cards
Hypersensitivity Reactions (Asthma & Allergy)
What is hypersensitivity,
What are the four types of hypers...,
Describe type 1 hypersensitivity
44  cards
Autoimmunity
Types of autoimmune diseases,
Grave s disease,
Give some examples of organ speci...
37  cards
Immunodeficiencies
What are the clinical features of...,
What are some warning signs of pi...,
Generically describe primary immu...
35  cards
Transplantation and Immunosuppressive Drugs
Define transplantation,
List the different types of donor...,
Describe autologous donor recipie...
46  cards
Scientific Basis of Vaccines
What is a vaccination,
What is the rational for vaccines,
What are some concepts that can b...
18  cards
Antibacterial Responses
Key steps in infection,
Why is the microbiota important,
How do bacteria survive in the body
19  cards
Microbial Immune Evasion
What are virulence factors,
Actions of virulence factors,
Roles of complement innate immunity
26  cards

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