Endospores
Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth
Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth
Introduction to Antimicrobial Drugs
How Antimicrobial Drugs Work
Antimicrobial Resistance
The Human Microbiome
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Introduction to Epidemiology
Characteristics of Infectious Disease
Stages of Infectious Disease Progression
Introduction to Immunity
Introduction to Innate Immunity
Introduction to First-Line Defenses
Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Skin
Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Mucous Membrane
First-Line Defenses: Chemical Barriers
First-Line Defenses: Normal Microbiota
Introduction to Cells of the Immune System
Introduction to Cell Communication
Cell Communication: Surface Receptors & Adhesion Molecules
Cell Communication: Cytokines
Pattern Recognition Receptors (PRRs)
Introduction to the Complement System
Activation Pathways of the Complement System
Effects of the Complement System
Phagoctytosis
Introduction to Inflammation
Steps of the Inflammatory Response
Fever
Interferon Response
Introduction to Adaptive Immunity
Antigens
Introduction to T Lymphocytes
Major Histocompatibility Complex Molecules
Activation of T Lymphocytes
Functions of T Lymphocytes
Introduction to B Lymphocytes
Antibodies
Classes of Antibodies
Introduction to Vaccines
Immunoassay: ELISA
Introduction to Viruses
Prions
Bacterial Pathogenesis
The Human Microbiome
Introduction to Epidemiology
Characteristics of Infectious Disease
Stages of Infectious Disease Progression