MCB 307- THE BASIS OF IMMUNOLOGY

Concept of Immunology

The Normal Immune Response in the Body

Innate Defence Mechanism

Interaction of Nutrition, Immunity, and Infection

Immunogenes and Antigens

Factors Affecting Immunogenicity

Immunoglobulins

Structure of Immunoglobulins

Complements

General Features/Properties of Complement System

Pathways of Complement Activation

Consequences of Complement Activation

Inflammation

Biology Activity of Complement Fragments

Regulation of Complement Activity

Complement Fixation Test

Practical Application of the Complement Fixation Test

Hypersensitivity

Antigen-Antibody Reaction & Diagnostic Procedures

Physical Forces Binding Antigen to Antibody

Methods used to Defect and Quantitative Antigen and Antibodies