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| MICR0202-1 | Virology and Immunology
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Partim Immunology :
Chapter 1 : Overview of the immune system
Chapter 2 : Innate immunity
Chapter 3 : Acquired immunity
Chapter 4 : Cells and organs involved in the immune responses
Chapter 5 : B cell receptor and antibodies
Chapter 6 : antigen-antibody reaction
Chapter 7 : Major Histocompatibilty complex
Chapter 8 : Antigen presentation
Chapter 9 : T cell receptors and co-receptors
Chapter 10 : Maturation, activation et differentiation of T cells
Chapter 11 : Maturation, activation et differentiation of B cells
Chapter 12 : Cytokines
Chapter 13 : The complement system
Chapter 14 : Cell-mediated responses
Chapter 15 : Leukocyte migration and inflammation
Chapter 16 : Techniques
Partim Virology :
Chapter I : The basis of virology
Chapter II : The various infectious cycles
Chapter III : The various steps of a productive cycle
Chapter IV : Origins of latency and persistance in relation to pathologies
Chapter V : How to classify viruses
Chapter VI : Class V
Chapter VII : Class IV
Chapter VIII : Class III
Chapter IX : Class I
Chapter X : Class II
Chapter XI : Class VI
Chapter XII : Class VI
Chapter XIII : Immune escape of several viruses |
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| Course objective : | Partim Immunology : Having a global view of the mechanisms involved in the innate and adaptative immune response.
Partim Virology : Having a general view of the diversity of the virus and the complexicity of the interaction between the viruses and their hosts. Helping in understanding the immune response that allows to fight virus infection. |
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| Prerequisites : | None |
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| Workshops : | Pratical course given during the second semester in the TP room of the institute of pharmacy. Contact with various techniques of virology and immunology |
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| Organization : | Course divided into two parts: immunology during the first semester and virology during the second semester |
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| Written notes : | Partim immunology: No syllabus. The students will have the slides that are projected during the lessons. PWP presentations will be given under a printed version or via an electronic access to the student websites. Book: Immunology J. Kuby (Dunod, France)
Partim Virology: No written notes are provided. The students will receive printed versions of the projected overheads. |
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| Assessment : | Oral evaluation on the theory and the practical course. The fibal note will be calculated on the following way:
1. A maximum of 20 points will be given to responses to 2 questions of virology.
2. A maximum of 20 points will be given to responses to 2 questions of immunology.
3. A maximum of 10 points will be given to a response to 1 question on the pratical course. |
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| Contacts : | Partim Immunologie : Catherine Sadzot, Maître de Conférences.
Laboratoire de Virologie & Immunologie, Institut de Pathologie B23.
Tél : 04/366.24.45, Fax : 04/366.24.33, E-mail : csadzot@ulg.ac.be.
Partim Virologie : Jacques Piette, Directeur de Recherches FNRS et Professeur Adjoint.
Laboratoire de Virologie & Immunologie, Institut de Pathologie B23.
Tél : 04/366.24.42, Fax : 04/366.24.33, E-mail : jpiette@ulg.ac.be. |
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