Description
est Bank for Immunology and Serology in Laboratory Medicine, 6th Edition, Mary Louise Turgeon, ISBN: 9780323431477
Table of Contents
Part I: Basic Immunologic Mechanisms
1. An Overview of Immunology
2. Antigens and Antibodies
3. Cells and Cellular Activities of the Immune System: Granulocytes and Mononuclear Cells
4. Cells and Cellular Activities of the Immune System: Lymphocytes and Plasma Cells
5. Soluble Mediators of the Immune System
Part II: The Theory of Immunologic and Serologic Procedures
6. Safety in the Immunology-Serology Laboratory
7. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
8. Basic Serologic Laboratory Techniques
9. Rapid Testing
10. Precipitation and Agglutination
11. Electrophoresis Techniques
12. Labeling Techniques in Immunoassay
13. Flow Cytometry
14. Molecular Laboratory Techniques
Part III: Immunologic Manifestations of Infectious Diseases
15. Infectious Diseases: Traditional and Alternate Diagnostic Techniques
16. Streptococcal Infections
17. Syphilis 18. Vector-Borne Diseases
19. Toxoplasmosis
20. Cytomegalovirus
21. Infectious Mononucleosis
22. Viral Hepatitis
23. Rubella and Rubeola Infections
24. Primary and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
Part IV: Immune Disorders
25. Hypersensitivity Reactions
26. Immunoproliferative Disorders
27. Tolerance, Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Diseases
28. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
29. Rheumatoid Arthritis Part
5: Transplantation and Tumor Immunology
30. Transplantation: HLA, Solid Organ & Hematopoietic Stem Cells
31. Tumor Immunology and Up-to-Date Applications of Next Generation Sequencing Part
6: Vaccines
32. Vaccines Appendices Appendix
A: Answers to Case Study Multiple Choice Questions Appendix
B: Answers to Review Questions Appendix
C: Representative Diagnostic Assays in Medical Laboratory Immunology
