BLIM0411s Clinical Immunology - seminar

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Jiří Litzman, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Jindřich Lokaj, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marcela Vlková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Martina Vráblíková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marcela Vlková, Ph.D.
Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Miroslava Bučková
Supplier department: Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
BLFY0222p Physiology II-lec.
Completion of subjects BLFY0222p.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
During the seminars the students will get acquainted with search, study and work with scientific literature. Given topics will be demonstraded in a form a power-point presentation. The scientific results of autors of the study will be critically evaluated and discussed.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course the students are able to process, discuss and evaluate the given immunological topics.
Syllabus
  • Monoclonal antibodies and their usage in medicine.
  • Immunodeficiency – possibility of laboratory diagnostics.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of allergic diseases.
  • Immunological laboratory methods in diagnostic and monitoring of autoimmune diseases.
  • Curent news – trends in immunology.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HOŘEJŠÍ, Václav, Jiřina BARTŮŇKOVÁ, Tomáš BRDIČKA and Radek ŠPÍŠEK. Základy imunologie. 6., aktualizované vydání. V Praze: Stanislav Juhaňák - Triton, 2017, 297 stran. ISBN 9788075532503. info
  • ABBAS, Abul K. and Andrew H. LICHTMAN. Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system. Illustrated by David L. Baker - Alexandra Baker. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders, 2004, ix, 322. ISBN 072160241X. info
Teaching methods
Homework with the selected article, consequent clasas discussion.
Assessment methods
Credit is given if the topics is properly elaborated and consequently discussed in the study group. Usually 2-3 students prepare one subject matter.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
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