Host-Pathogen Interactions
How pathogens colonize, invade and evade their hosts, and how hosts fight back.
MICB-430 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Microbiology
Course content
- 1The host-pathogen arms raceComing
- 2Adhesion and colonizationComing
- 3InvasionComing
- 4ToxinsComing
- 5Secretion systemsComing
- 6Intracellular pathogensComing
- 7Innate immune sensingComing
- 8Adaptive immunity to infectionComing
- 9Immune evasionComing
- 10Chronic and latent infectionComing
- 11The microbiome and resistance to infectionComing
- 12Pathogenesis case studyComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
How pathogens colonize, invade and evade their hosts, and how hosts fight back.
Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 4.