USMLE Microbiology Notes

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Table of Contents-

Part I: Immunology
Chapter 1: The Immune System
Chapter 2: Ontogeny of the Immune Cells
Chapter 3: Lymphocyte Development and Selection
Chapter 4: Periphery: Innate Immune Response
Chapter 5: Secondary Lymphoid Tissue: Innate Immune Response Meets Adaptive
Chapter 6: Secondary Lymphoid Tissue: B and T Lymphocyte Activation
Chapter 7: Humoral Immunity
Chapter 8: Cell-Mediated Immunity
Chapter 9: Immunodiagnostics
Chapter 10: Immunizations
Chapter 11: Primary Immunodeficiencies
Chapter 12: Hypersensitivity and Autoimmune Disease
Chapter 13: Transplantation
Appendix I: CD Markers
Appendix II: Cytokines

Part II: Microbiology
Chapter 1: General Microbiology
Chapter 2: Medically Relevant Bacteria
Chapter 3: Bacterial Genetics
Chapter 4: Medically Relevant Viruses
Chapter 5: Medically Relevant Fungi
Chapter 6: Medical Parasitology
Chapter 7: Clinical Infectious Disease
Chapter 8: Comparative Microbiology
Appendix I: Reference Charts and Tables