Infection and Immunity

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Decks in this class (18)

Overview of Immune System
What is the role of the immune sy...,
What are some mechanical physiolo...,
What are some chemical physiologi...
19  cards
Intro to Microbial Disease
What is r basic reproductive numb...,
What does a high r indicate in te...,
What principle describes the idea...
17  cards
Microbial Pathogenesis
What factors influence whether a ...,
What is ld and why is it important 2,
What does a high ld indicate 3
21  cards
Virology (1)
What are 4 possible shapes viruse...,
What is an example of a head tail...,
What is an example of a helical v...
21  cards
Virology (2)
What is the classification of her...,
How many capsid glycoproteins doe...,
What happens when the virion of h...
17  cards
Innate Immunity
What are the anatomical component...,
What are the cellular components ...,
What are the soluble proteins inv...
39  cards
Innate Recognition
What 2 ways can innate antigen re...,
What is direct recognition 2,
What is indirect opsonic recognit...
26  cards
Parasitology (1)
What are protozoa 1,
How are parasitic protozoa transm...,
What are some features of the gia...
21  cards
Parasitology (2)
What are helminths 1,
What are the 3 classifications of...,
What can helminths infect in huma...
18  cards
Antigen Recognition in Adaptive Immunity
How do immune cells communicate 1,
What are the 2 methods of recogni...,
What is recognition by opsonisati...
34  cards
Antigen Processing and Presentation
How does activation of lymphocyte...,
How does t cells recognise ags 2,
How does the peptide binding site...
24  cards
Koch's Postulates
What are the 4 criteria for koch ...,
What are necessary and sufficient...,
What is the major limit of koch s...
8  cards
Aerosols Transmission and Superspreaders
What are the five major modes of ...,
How do airborne and droplet trans...,
What does droplet fall velocity d...
17  cards
T-cells Activation and Polarisation
What are cytokines 1,
What are some features of cytokin...,
Why do cytokines act specifically 3
35  cards
Lymphocyte Development and Tolerance
In the thymus what happens to the...,
Blank 2
2  cards
Killer Cells
What is the mechanism of nk cells...,
What is the mechanism of ctl cell...,
What do ifns and nk cells control 3
28  cards
B lymphocytes activation
What are the 3 ag independent b c...,
What are the 3 ag independent b c...,
What are the 2 types of b cell ags 3
41  cards
Gut Ache
What bacteria causes typhoid fever 1,
How is typhoid fever transmitted 2,
How many global typhoid cases occ...
25  cards

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