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Theme 2: Immunology

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Host Defense and Neoplasia
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Host Defense and Neoplasia

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  • Understand the role of skin integrity in preventing infections.
  • Understand viral immunity
  • Understand the role of the innate immune system in preventing and combating infectious diseases.
  • Understand the interaction between the immune system and ingested pathogens.
  • Understand the arms of the immune system that prevent mucosal candidiasis.
  • Consider the possibility of congenital immunodeficiency.
  • Understand the mechanism of antibiotic drug reactions.
  • Understand the role of complement and the spleen in host defense.
  • Understand the effect of pregnancy on the immune system.
  • Describe the various kinds of vaccines and understand how vaccines induce immunologic memory to prevent disease.
  • Know the vaccination schedule and tables.
  • Determine the quantitative risk & benefit of a treatment such as vaccination.
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