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  1. Chapter 18
    1. Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
      1. Antibodies
      2. Antigen-Antibody Interactions
    2. Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen- Presenting Cells
      1. Antigen-Presenting Cells (APCs)
    3. T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
      1. Classes of T Cells
      2. T-Cell Receptors
      3. Activation and Differentiation of Helper T Cells
      4. Activation and Differentiation of Cytotoxic T Cells
      5. Superantigens and Unregulated Activation of T Cells
    4. B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
      1. B-Cell Receptors
      2. Primary and Secondary Responses
    5. Vaccines
      1. Variolation and Vaccination
      2. Classes of Vaccines
      3. Summary
      4. Review Questions
  2. Chapter 19
    1. Hypersensitivities
      1. Type II (Cytotoxic) Hypersensitivities
      2. Type III Hypersensitivities
      3. Type IV Hypersensitivities
      4. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
      5. Diagnosis of Hypersensitivities
      6. Treatments of Hypersensitivities
    2. Autoimmune Disorders
      1. Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
    3. Organ Transplantation and Rejection
      1. Graft-versus-Host Disease
      2. The Future of Transplantation
    4. Immunodeficiency
      1. Secondary Immunodeficiency
    5. Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
      1. Cancer Vaccines
      2. Summary
      3. Review Questions
  3. Chapter 13
    1. Controlling Microbial Growth
      1. Sterilization
      2. Other Methods of Control
      3. Measuring Microbial Control
      4. Refrigeration and Freezing
      5. Pressure
      6. Desiccation
      7. Radiation
      8. Sonication
      9. Filtration
    2. Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
      1. Heavy Metals
      2. Halogens
      3. Alcohols
      4. Surfactants
      5. Bisbiguanides
      6. Alkylating Agents
      7. Peroxygens
      8. Supercritical Fluids
      9. Chemical Food Preservatives
    3. Testing the Effectiveness of Antiseptics and Disinfectants
      1. Disk-Diffusion Method
      2. Use-Dilution Test
      3. In-Use Test
      4. Summary
      5. Review Questions
  4. Chapter 14
    1. History of Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Discovery
      1. The First Antimicrobial Drugs
    2. Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
      1. Spectrum of Activity
      2. Dosage and Route of Administration
      3. Drug Interactions
    3. Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
      1. Inhibitors of Protein Biosynthesis
      2. Inhibitors of Membrane Function
      3. Inhibitors of Nucleic Acid Synthesis
      4. Inhibitors of Metabolic Pathways
      5. Inhibitor of ATP Synthase
    4. Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
      1. Antiprotozoan Drugs
      2. Antihelminthic Drugs
      3. Antiviral Drugs
    5. Drug Resistance
      1. Multidrug-Resistant Microbes and Cross Resistance
      2. Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Gram-Negative Pathogens
      3. Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
    6. Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials
      1. Dilution Tests
    7. Current Strategies for Antimicrobial Discovery
      1. Review Questions

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