Microbiology & Immunology

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Decks in this class (17)

01 - 03 - Introduction to Microbiology & Immunology and Bacterial Structure
The gram stain highlights the out...,
Gram stain method 4 2,
When decolourising with alcohol s...
39  cards
04-06 - Bacterial genomes & genomics, growth & cell division
Shape growth pattern and cell div...,
The nucleoid consists of 2,
Bacterial genomes are small in si...
36  cards
08 - The microbiome
Microbiome definitions 1,
Microbiome definitions 2,
Microbiome definitions 3
15  cards
09-10 Host-bacteria interactions & Infectious Disease
Pathogenicity is determined by th...,
4 stages of infection 2,
Biofilms can be made up of 3
34  cards
11-12 - Antibiotics & Diagnostic Microbiology
Who performs diagnostic microbiol...,
Name 3 types of assay which may b...,
Antibiotics are a natural compoun...
15  cards
15 - Immunity
Immunity is the ability of an org...,
Immunity can be divided into cate...,
Immunity can be divided into two ...
23  cards
16-17 - Innate Immunity
The defences of the innate immune...,
Name 4 chemical and physical barr...,
Other than providing a physical b...
52  cards
18 - The Complement System
The complement system provides pr...,
The complement system link both i...,
The complement system can be desc...
27  cards
19 - Specific (Aquired) Immune Response
Define antigen 1,
Define epitope antigenic determin...,
Clarify the difference between ce...
35  cards
20-21 - Antibodies
Which of the following statements...,
Igg has a structure consisting of...,
The light chains of igg are bound...
88  cards
22-23 - Specific Immune Response: MHC & T Cell Recognition
Which of the following statements...,
In addition to killing virus infe...,
T cell receptors tcr are found 3
38  cards
24 - Immune System in Action
Pathogencity, Leprosy, Immunodeficiency, Immune Response, Sensitivity, Autoimmune Diseases
21  cards
25-27 - Virology (Virus structure, transmission and replication))
Viruses are obligate 1,
A purified virus particle is know...,
Virions can be seen using 3
32  cards
28 - Influenza
Influenza is caused by 1,
Influenza b and c infect humans a...,
Influenza a is capable of infecti...
16  cards
29 - HIV
Blank 1,
Hiv can be transmitted in 3 ways 2,
Epidemiology of hiv 70 of cases l...
15  cards
30-31 - Viruses As Research Tools and Assay of Animal Viruses
Name some of the useful propertie...,
An early example of viruses used ...,
Types of vaccines in general use 4 3
36  cards
32 - Bacteriophages
Give 4 reasons why the study of b...,
Phages may have ssdna dsdna or ss...,
The most common phage genomes are 3
10  cards

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