Time table
hours (2) Lecture
hours (2) Tutorial (Group Discussion)
By the end of the course students must know
Basic immunology lecture items
Definitions of Immunity, Immunology
Types of immunity
Features of different types of immunity
Mechanisms of different types of immunity
Factors affecting the immune response
Definitions of Antigen, Immunogene, Hapten
Tissue Antigens
The major histo-compatibility complex
HLA antigens and diseases
Complement system, pathways, Control and Deficiency
Immunoglobulin (antibodies), types, characters and production
Effects of antigen-antibody interaction