Course: Immunology 2

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Course title Immunology 2
Course code KAZ/IMU2N
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vlas Tomáš, Ing. Bc.
  • Holubová Monika, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1. Repetition reactivity Th1 / Th2 and Tc. 2. Defense against extracellular and intracellular pathogens. 3. Defense against viruses and defense against multicellular parasites. 4. Antitumor immunity. 5. Transplant immunity. 6. immunological relationship between mother and fetus, Rh incompatibility. 7. Immunopathologic reactions type I - IV. 8. Immunodeficiency. Autoimmunity. 9. Allergies 10. Therapeutic interventions into the immune system. 11. Immunotherapy + New Trends in immunology and allergy diagnostics. Exercises: Examination methods in clinical immunology. Examination of the humoral and cellular components of the immune system. Exercises will follow the lectured.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 33 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 16 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No particular prerequisites specified.
learning outcomes
Students will be able to investigate humoral and cellular components of the immune system. Basic immune mechanisms, basics of clinical immunology, diagnostic methods.
teaching methods
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Oral exam
Test
Recommended literature
  • Bartůňková, J. Šedivá A., Janda, A. Imunodeficience, 2. vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2007.
  • Barůňková J., Paulík, M. a kol. Vyšetřovací metody v imunologii. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005.
  • Hořejší, V., Bartůňková, J. Základy imunologie, 4. vydání. Praha:Triton, 2009.
  • Krejsek J., Kopecký O. Klinická imunologie. Hradec Králové: Nukleus HK, 2004.
  • Špičák, V., Panzner, P. a kol. Alergologie. Praha: Galén, 2004.


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