Characteristics of Infectious Disease
Disease Transmission
Stages of Infectious Disease Progression
Introduction to Epidemiology
Healthcare-Associated Infections
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Introduction to Pathogenic Toxins
Exotoxins Cause Damage to the Host
Endotoxin Causes Damage to the Host
Introduction to Immunity
Introduction to Innate Immunity
Introduction to First-Line Defenses
Cell Communication: Cytokines
Interferon Response
Introduction to the Complement System
Activation Pathways of the Complement System
Effects of the Complement System
Introduction to Inflammation
Steps of the Inflammatory Response
Fever
Introduction to Adaptive Immunity
Antigens
Introduction to T Lymphocytes
Introduction to B Lymphocytes
Antibodies
Primary and Secondary Response of Adaptive Immunity