MVMI 212 : Diagnostic immunology

Department

Department of Microbiology & Parasitology

Academic Program

Master in Microbiology

Type

Elective

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Intended learning outcomes

a. Knowledge and understanding:

  1. Understand the basic principles of the theory of immunological tests used for detection of diseases
  2. Demonstrate features, principles and procedures of immunological testing and interpretation of their finding.
  3. Explain adequate knowledge about the advance immunology
  4. Techniques

b. Mental skills:

  1. know concepts of antigen, antibodies and their interactions
  2. know the about the diagnosis of different infectious diseases.
  3. Use accurately advance and smart immunological devices for analyzing the serum, whole blood, immune cells and others clinical specimens.

c. Scientific and professional skills:

  1. Gain skills in applying different immunodiagnostic test
  2. Gain skills to diagnose and investigate clinical cases which have underlying immunopathology.

d. General skills:

  1. Develop skills to work safely in a laboratory environment
  2. Interpret results of different immunological tests in correlation with clinical and laboratory data.
  3. Develop skills in reading and research

Teaching and learning methods

  1. The subject is taught in classrooms and all laboratory activities take place in the laboratory
  2. The student is required to write scientific topics related to the use of research on the Internet
  3. The student brings field or home samples for laboratory testing

Methods of assessments

Evaluation number

Evaluation methods

Evaluation period

Evaluation weight

Percentage

Evaluation date (week)

Notes

First Assessment

Written Exam

60 minutes

20

20%

5

Second assessment

Written exam

60 minutes

20

20%

11

Final assessment

Written exam + oral

120 minutes

60

60%

after week 16

Total

100 Score

100%

References

  1. Veterinary immunology.
  2. Clinical Immunology and Serology.
  3. Immunology and serology Teaching Websites

Veterinary Mycology (MVMI 204)
Infection Control Fundamental (MVMI 216)
Molecular Microbiology (MVMI 215)
Microbial Biotechnology (MVMI 214)
DRUG RESISTANTANCE FOR ORGANIMS (MVMI 213)
Diagnostic immunology (MVMI 212)
Basic Virology (MVMI 211)
Diagnostic Microbiology (MVMI 210)
Molecular aspects in Veterinary Virology (MVMI 209)
Essential Bacteriology (MVMI 201)
Principles of Immunology (MVMI206)
Veterinary Immunology (MVMI 208)
Veterinary Bacteriology (MVMI202)
Microbiology Techniques (MVMI203)
Veterinary Virology (MVMI205)
Molecular Determinants of Bacterial Pathogenicity (MVMI207)
Research Methods (MVRM200)