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Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity and Innate Immunity

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Bacterial Pathogenesis

Introduction to Pathogenic Toxins

Exotoxins Cause Damage to the Host

Endotoxin Causes Damage to the Host

Exotoxins vs. Endotoxin Review

Introduction to Avoiding Host Defense Mechanisms

1) Hide Within Host Cells

2) Avoiding Phagocytosis

3) Surviving Inside Phagocytic Cells

Introduction to Immunity

Introduction to Innate Immunity

Introduction to First-Line Defenses

Phagoctytosis

Introduction to Inflammation

Steps of the Inflammatory Response

Fever

Introduction to the Complement System

Activation Pathways of the Complement System

Effects of the Complement System

Review of the Complement System