Infection and Immunity

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Decks in this class (16)

Bacterial pathogenicity
What are the stages of an infection,
What is pathogenicity what is vir...,
What are virulence factors
22  cards
Bacterial growth and colonisation
What is the method of choice for ...,
How can biofilms lead to virulenc...,
What matrices are there for biofilms
22  cards
Overview of the adaptive immune system
What is the immune lymphocyte rep...,
How does breast feeding help babies,
Lymphocyte morphology
21  cards
T cells
What are the general roles of t c...,
What is the t cell repertoire,
Overview of helper t cells
21  cards
Asthma
How does asthma progress,
What is extrinsic asthma,
What is intrinsic asthma
22  cards
HIV
What are key components of hiv vi...,
How does hiv infect cells generally,
How does hiv replicated within ho...
20  cards
Antibodies
What is the structure of an antibody,
What are the different antibody c...,
How are the different classes of ...
20  cards
Glucocorticoids
Overview of glucocorticoid action,
What are steroids,
How is prednisolone made
9  cards
Mechanisms of asthma + hyper reactivity
What is definition of asthma,
How is lung function tested,
What are the general mechanisms o...
10  cards
Vaccines
What is concept of vaccinology,
What are the types of vaccines,
What are influenza vaccines
6  cards
Influenza
What is the function generally of...,
What is influenza,
What is the structure of ha
26  cards
Hyper sensitivty, autoimmunity?
What are types of hypersensitivity,
What is type 1,
What is special about allergens
12  cards
Acute inflammatory response?
What is inflammation,
What are the cardinal signs of in...,
What cells contribute to inflamma...
16  cards
Leukocyte migration + Chemotaxis
General what controls leukocyte m...,
General what are the stages of le...,
General what guides tethering and...
23  cards
Proteases and RONS
What are proteases what roles do ...,
What are the plasma proteases,
What are the proteolytic enzyme f...
16  cards
Eicosanoids
What are the eicosanoids,
What are the prostanoids,
How are leukotrienes synthesised
29  cards

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