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This course aims to provide a detailed mechanisms of the immune system, describing some fundamental discoveries in cellular and molecular immunology in addition to an up to date knowledge of immunological and serological methods/approaches commonly used in laboratory medicine. Topics include MHC and antigen presentation, NK cells, innate sensing, inflammation, lymphocyte development and tolerance, theory and application and techniques used in clinical immunology. Students will be exposed to the different diagnostic techniques used for the assessment of immune cell functions. Moreover, students will present the latest research and diagnostic methods in the field of immunology and serology. |