Bases of Immunochemistry (LRR / ZICH)

Course objectives:
Bases of Immunochemistry Basic informations. Utilization of immunochemical methods in medicine.
Requirements on student
80% fruitfulness on imposition
Content
Bases of Immunochemistry Basic informations, Antigen-antibodies interactions, The affinity, The avidity, Cross reactions, Isolation and purification of antibodies, Monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, Preparation of conjugates, Precipitation and agglutation reactions, Immunoelectrophoresis, Immunodiffusion, Immunoanalysis, Immunoaffinity chromatography (IAC, IAC-HPLC/MS), Utilization of immunochemical methods in medicine, Utilization of antibodies in cytology.
Activities
Guarantors and lecturers
Literature
  • Recommended: Philips, T. M. Analytical Techniques in Immunochemistry. Mercel Dekker inc., 1992.
  • Recommended: Johnstone, A., Thorpe R. Immunochemistry in Practice. Blackwell Science, 1996.
  • Recommended: Ferenčík M. Imunochémia. Alfa, Bratislava, 1989.
  • On-line library catalogues
Time requirements

Activities

Time requirements for activity [h]

Preparation for the Exam

15
Total

15

Prerequisites – other information about course preconditions
Immunology and Biochemistry – basic information
Competences acquired
Describe and explain the bases of Immunochemistry.
Teaching methods
  • Lecture
Assessment methods
  • Written exam