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Infectious Disease

Pathogens, transmission, immune responses, and strategies to prevent and control infectious disease.

21lessons
3quizzes
8–10hrs study
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1
What Is Infectious Disease?
2
Classifying Pathogens
3
Koch and Pasteur, Germ Theory
4
Modes of Transmission
5
Microbial Testing
6
Disease in Agriculture, Plants
7
Disease in Agriculture, Animals
Q1
Checkpoint Quiz 1, Causes of Infectious Disease
8
How Plants Respond to Pathogens
9
Physical and Chemical Responses in Animals
10
The Innate Immune System
11
Adaptive Immunity, Antigens and Antibodies
12
T Cells and Cell-Mediated Immunity
13
Primary and Secondary Immune Response
Q2
Checkpoint Quiz 2, Responses and Immunity
14
Vaccination, Active and Passive Immunity
15
Hygiene, Quarantine and Public Health
16
Antibiotics and Antivirals
17
Pesticides and Genetic Engineering
18
Malaria and Dengue, Global Case Study
19
Historical and Cultural Disease Control
20
Indigenous Protocols and Bush Medicine
21
Environmental Management and Pandemic Control
MQ
Module Quiz, Infectious Disease

Module Snapshot

21lessons
3checkpoints
105MC questions
8–10hstudy time

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