microbiology and immunology

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Bacterial Pathogens and Disease 1 (exotoxins)
Define pathogen,
Define pathogenicity,
Define virulence
74  cards
Bacterial Pathogens and Disease 2 (endotoxins)
Describe the structure of a gram ...,
Where are lipopolysaccharides found,
Where are endotoxins in bacterial...
30  cards
Viral Pathogens: classification, biology, diseases 1
How are viruses classified,
What are the diff types of viral ...,
How does double stranded and sing...
30  cards
Viral Pathogens: classification, biology, diseases 2
0  cards
Parasitology
What are protozoa,
How are protozoa transmitted,
What is a parasite
41  cards
Mechanism of viral infection and pathogenesis
What are the 3 main species of sc...,
What is the lifecycle of a schist...,
How does site of microbe entry vary
36  cards
Diagnosis and Viral Infections
Why is rapid diagnosis important,
What things aid diagnosis apart f...,
Give examples of lab tests
53  cards
System for detection of pathogens 1
0  cards
System for detection of pathogens 2
0  cards
Mechanism of Antivirals
Name the types of antimicrobials,
Why are anti viral drugs needed d...,
Name a few acute infections treat...
4  cards
Antibiotics
0  cards
Antibiotic resistance
0  cards
Molecular and Genomic epidemiology of infections
0  cards
Review of Innate System
Why do we need an innate immune r...,
How specific is adaptive immunity,
How specific is innate immunuty
60  cards
Overview of Adaptive Immune System
What is the point of adaptive imm...,
What are the 2 types of adaptive ...,
What damage can be recognised mea...
33  cards
T Cell development and generation and of repertoire diversity
What are the stages of haematopoesis,
What progenitor do lymphocytes b ...,
What happens in the proliferation...
61  cards
Selection of T cell receptor repertoire and CD4/CD8 lineage commitment
Briefly explain development of t ...,
What cause lymphoid progenitors t...,
What are the names of the chemoki...
50  cards
T Cell activation and generation of effector T cells
What do cd8 cells do after detect...,
How do antigens enter lymph nodes,
What happen to t cells once relea...
10  cards
Humoral Immunity: antibodies and the life cycle of B cells
Structure of antibodies,
Difference between secreted vs me...,
What cells are membrane bound ant...
48  cards
Microbial Immune evasion mechanisms
What are some pathogenic mechanisms,
What are some defensive mechanisms,
How do bacteria evade the complem...
9  cards
Antibacterial Responses
What is an infection,
What are the key steps in infection,
Why can some bacteria not be clea...
43  cards
Natural Born Killers: NK cells and CD8+ T lymphocytes
Which part of immune response doe...,
What is the origin of nk and t cells,
What is the innate lymphoid cell
47  cards
Hypersensitivity reactions (asthma and allergy)
What are the 4 types of hypersens...,
What is hypersensitivty,
Give an example of type 1 hyperse...
50  cards
Transplantation and Immunosuppressive drugs
What are the 2 types of donor rec...,
Why do autologous and syngeneic d...,
Give an example of autologous and...
12  cards
Autoimmunity
Name a few organ specific autoimm...,
What is spondylo,
Slide
26  cards
Immunodeficiencies
What are the 2 types of immunodef...,
What is primary immunodeficieny,
What is secndar immunodeficieny
56  cards
Immunotherapy of Cancer: anti-tumour immunity, escape mechanism and principles of immunotherapy
What properties do cancer cells h...,
How is immunodeficiency and cance...,
What are the body s way of defend...
13  cards
Scientific Bases of vaccines
Define vaccine,
What is the overall immune respon...,
What is the overall immune respon...
41  cards
Vaccines: bacterial and viral
What are vaccine schedules,
What is dtp vaccine what type of ...,
Why is boosting required for heb ...
50  cards
Immunology in the clinic and research lab
0  cards
Pathogenesis of parasite infections
What are schistosomiasis and the ...,
What are the 3 main types of schi...,
What is the lifecycle of schistom...
3  cards

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