Unit 7 Assignment: The Immune System
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Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
- Describe the microbiological characteristics of common pathogenic parasites
- Describe the common fungal infections in humans
Course outcome assessed with this Assignment:
HS320-6: Explain the Immune System’s role in defense against microbial diseases and immune disorders.
Instructions
- Write an essay identifying the role of the Immune System in defense during a microbial infection
- Highlight the main differences between parasitic and fungal infections.
- Compares parasitic infection between non-immunocompromised and immunocompromised persons
- Compares fungal infection between non-immunocompromised and immunocompromised persons with special reference to AIDS patients
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