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cellular basis of immunity

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Decks in this class (21)

1 - introduction
Immunology has been around for 1,
Earliest signs of immunology seen...,
Immunology seen in early sponges 3
43  cards
2 - foreign activators
Non self 1,
Examples of non self molecules 2,
Tyes of immune failure 3
38  cards
3 - innate immunity
Examples of potentially pathogeni...,
1st defensive barrier of body 2,
Breaking of skin cuts 3
41  cards
4 - adaptive immunity
What forms the basis for natural ...,
What do vaccines initiate 2,
Edward jenner made what connection 3
36  cards
5 - antibody structure and function
Humoral immunity 1,
Antibody defn 2,
Antibodies produced by 3
61  cards
6 - bacterial immunity
Features of innate protection 1,
Features of adaptive immunity 2,
Innate recognition 3
55  cards
7 - fungi and parasites
Why are chronic infections common...,
Features of fungi 2,
Unicellular fungi 3
77  cards
8 - viral infection
Most common recurrent infection i...,
Transient 2,
Zoonotic 3
59  cards
9 - ebola
Biological warfare agents 1,
Operation whitecoat 1954 2,
Who opinion on vaccines and clean...
45  cards
10 - vaccines 1
Most widely used vaccines 1,
Jenner 1796 2,
Benefical impact of vaccines 3
25  cards
11 - vaccines 2
Surface polysaccharides have many...,
Cross reactivity between differen...,
Use of polysaccharides in immunity 3
21  cards
12 - vaccine adjuvants
Changes in preferred vaccine type...,
Why do we now prefer subunit vacc...,
Subunit used for plague vaccine 3
30  cards
13 - monoclonal antibodies
Inject 1 antigen into a mouse wha...,
Polyclonal response 2,
Why do we get a polyclonal respon...
46  cards
14 - cancer immunotherapy
Effect of immunocompromised on ca...,
Role of il 2 and cancer 2,
Til 3
49  cards
15 - immunoassays
2 methods of using antibodies in ...,
Qualitative measurements 2,
Quantitative measurements 3
62  cards
past paper questions
What does aids stand for 1,
Effect of hiv 1 on human immune s...,
Mechanism of using host cell rece...
37  cards
extra stuff
Microenvironmental signals that a...,
Contributions of different fungal...,
Dectin 1 interaction with tlrs 3
27  cards
revision lec
Lineage of dcs 1,
Role of dcs 2,
Complement proteins are the 3
33  cards
16 - bench-bedside diagnostics (aspergillus)
Features of aspergillus 1,
Typical patient of aspergillosis 2,
Most acute serious version of asp...
38  cards
last min facts
Macrophages sit 1,
Role of thymus and spleen 2,
Lymphoid lineage cells 3
67  cards
extra extraa
Who wrote about viral immune resp...,
Braciale 2014 2,
Who wrote about fungal immune res...
16  cards

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