Characteristics of Infectious Disease
Stages of Infectious Disease Progression
Introduction to Epidemiology
Disease Transmission
Reservoirs of Infection
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Introduction to Pathogenic Toxins
Exotoxins Cause Damage to the Host
Endotoxin Causes Damage to the Host
Introduction to Immunity
Introduction to Innate Immunity
Introduction to First-Line Defenses
Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Skin
First-Line Defenses: Chemical Barriers
Introduction to Cells of the Immune System
Cell Communication: Cytokines
Introduction to the Complement System