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Decks in this class (26)

1 - Host / Parasite interactions
What is an infectious disease 1,
Parasitism 2,
Characteristics of parasites 3
59  cards
2 - Immunity and the immune system
What was the first vaccine and wh...,
Variolation 2,
What is the only disease to have ...
46  cards
3 - Innate immunity
Innate immune system 1,
4 examples of chemical and anatom...,
3 more examples of chemical and a...
57  cards
4 - Histocompatibility complex & antigen presentation
Professional antigen presenting c...,
What t cells can see 2,
Activation of dendritic cells 3
33  cards
5 - Adaptive immunity (Cell mediated immune responses)
Why are there more cd8 cells than...,
Thymocyte 2,
T cell negative selection 3
33  cards
6 - Adaptive immunity (humoral immune responses)
What is a humoral immune response...,
Outcomes of humoral immune respon...,
Bcr 3
41  cards
7 - Immunopathology
Hypersensitivity 1,
Autoimmunity 2,
Immunodeficiency 3
24  cards
8 - Intro to Virology
Viruses 1,
Which four traits define viruses 2,
Obligate intracellular parasites 3
23  cards
9 - Virus isolation and culture
Direct virus detection 1,
Indirect detection 2,
Electron microscopy 3
21  cards
10 - DNA Viruses
Herpes viruses 1,
Subfamilies of herpesviruses 2,
Alpha subfamily of herpesviruses 3
34  cards
11 - RNA Viruses
Big difference between dna and rn...,
Influenza virus 2,
Influenza a 3
24  cards
12 - Viral Pathogenesis
Requirements for successful infec...,
Short incubation period 2,
Medium incubation period 3
47  cards
13 - Immune response to Viral infection
What triggers immune response to ...,
Where are toll like receptors exp...,
Pathways that stimulate expressio...
24  cards
14 - Intro to Bacteriology
Bacteria prokaryotes or eukaryotes 1,
Aechaea prokaryotes or eukaryotes 2,
Eukarya prokaryotes or eukaryotes 3
58  cards
15 - Food & Water borne bacterial diseases
Gastroenteritis 1,
Colonisation of the host 2,
Food intoxication 3
63  cards
16 - Airborne bacterial diseases
Upper respiratory tract 1,
How does normal flora exclude pat...,
Lower respiratory tract 3
55  cards
17 - Direct Contact Bacterial Diseases
Direct contact transmission 1,
Indirect contact transmission 2,
Types of direct contact 3
36  cards
18 - Opportunistic Bacterial Disease
True primary pathogens 1,
Examples of primary pathogens 2,
Opportunistic secondary pathogens 3
23  cards
19 - Antibiotics Development and Mode of Action
Physical agents 1,
Chemical agents 2,
Chemotherapy 3
40  cards
20 - Antibiotic Resistance and Genetics
4 main bacterial antibiotic resis...,
Altering the target of the antibi...,
Target protection 3
36  cards
21 - Intro to Mycology and Fungal Diseases
Three domains of life 1,
What is the universal phylogeneti...,
Fungi 3
35  cards
22 - Fungal Diseases 2
How are superficial cutaneous and...,
Superficial mycoses 2,
Piedras 3
29  cards
23 - Intro to Protozoa
Protozoa 1,
Direct infection 2,
Indirect infection 3
51  cards
24 - Vector Borne Diseases
Sporozoite 1,
Hypnozoite 2,
Schizont 3
53  cards
25 - Helminth Parasites
Helminth parasite 1,
Categories of helminths 2,
Types of platyhelminths flat worms 3
28  cards
26 - Intro to Epidemiology
Prevalence 1,
Incidence 2,
Outbreak 3
8  cards

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