Components of immune system; cells, organs, soluble mediators; humoral and cell-mediated immunity, Immunoglobulins; cell differentiation; complement system; inflammation. Immunity to bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens. Escape mechanisms. Immunological tolerance. Autoimmunity. Vaccines. Genomics of bacterial and viral pathogens in humans, animals and plants. Molecular basis of virulence including mechanisms of key plant pathogens. Pathogen genetic diversity; strain differentiation; receptors for pathogen invasion. Drug resistance. |
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu |