'Host tissues' presentation slideshows

Immunology Cells and organs of the Immune System Nonspecific Immunity The Specific Immune Response

Immunology Cells and organs of the Immune System Nonspecific Immunity The Specific Immune Response. Mechanisms for disease. Nonspecific Innate Resistance to Infection. First line of host defense against pathogens Physical or chemical barriers present in most animals that act

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Malnutrition and Immunity

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Determinants of Health and Disease

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BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS

BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS. A pathogen is a microorganism that is able to cause disease. Pathogenicity. Ability of microbes to cause disease in the host it infects. Virulence. Extent of pathogenicity Capacity to cause disease A measure of pathogenic intensity.

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Survey of eucaryotic microbes

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Infection immunity

Infection immunity

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Infection Immunity

The development of an infectious disease in an individual involves complex interactions between the microbe and the host. The key events during infection include entry of the microbe, invasion and colonization of host tissues, evasion of host immunity, and tissue injury or functional impairment.

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