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Immunology of infectious diseases - CCOC131

Title:	Pokroky v imunologii infekčních onemocnění. Molekulární mechanismy obrany proti infekci.
Guaranteed by:	Department of Immunology and Clinical Biochemistry 3FM CU (12-IMUN)
Faculty:	Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual:	from 2019
Semester:	summer
Points:	3
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:0/15, C [HS]
Extent per academic year:	15 [hours]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	not taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Additional information:	https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marie_Lipoldova2
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan

Guarantor:	doc. Marie Lipoldová, CSc.
Classification:	Medicine > Clinical Disciplines

Examination dates Schedule

Annotation -

Last update: Mgr. Alena Vlasáková, DiS. (13.11.2009)

For the students of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year that finished immunology in the modul IB.

Aim of the course -

Last update: Mgr. Alena Vlasáková, DiS. (13.11.2009)

To provide students with an integrated view of the principal molecular mechanisms of defense to viral, bacterial and parasitic pathogens, with an emphasis on new developments.

Literature -

Last update: doc. Marie Lipoldová, CSc. (25.08.2022)

Goering R, Dockrell H, Zuckerman M, Chiodini PL: Mims' Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 6th edition, Elsevier, 2019

Murphy KM, Weaver C, Berg LJ: JANEWAY’S IMMUNOBIOLOGY, Norton WW and Company, Inc., 10th edition, 2022

Delves PJ, Martin SJ, Burton DR, Roitt IM: ROITT’s Essential Immunology, 13th edition, Wiley Blackwell, 2017

Gerald B.Pier, Jeffrey B. Lyczak, Lee M. Wetzler:
Immunology, Infection, and Immunity ASM Press, 2004
Chapter 18: Immunity to Bacterial Infection pp. 425-452

Journals: Nature, Science, Nature Genetics, Nature Reviews Genetics, Nature Reviews Immunology and other

Teaching methods -

Last update: Mgr. Alena Vlasáková, DiS. (13.11.2009)

Lectures and discussions.

Requirements to the exam -

Last update: Mgr. Alena Vlasáková, DiS. (13.11.2009)

70% attendance, short answers to basic questions.

Syllabus -

Last update: doc. Marie Lipoldová, CSc. (03.08.2020)

-Introduction. Overview of basic terms
-Innate and adaptive immunity
-Interaction between host and pathogen
-Defense to viruses including SARS-CoV-2
-Defense to bacteria
-Defense to parasites
-Evasion and latency, escape mechanisms
-Genes controlling susceptibility to infections
-Influence of infectious agens on development of cancer, autoimmunity and atopy

Entry requirements -

Last update: Mgr. Alena Vlasáková, DiS. (13.11.2009)

Knowledge of immunology in the modul IB.