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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Immunology and Molecular Pathology
AGRI2066Y(3)
40
120
4

Description
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.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Combination of APS & AFS
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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