Tantargy

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Pongrácz Judit Erzsébet

    professor,
    Faculty of Health Sciences - Institute of Health Science, Department of Public Health

Number of hours/semester

Lectures: 14 hours

Practices: 0 hours

Seminars: 0 hours

Total of: 14 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OBI-010-E
  • 1 Credit
  • Biotechnology MSc
  • Specialty in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology module
  • autumn
Prerequisites:

haven't

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 people – max. 50 people

Topic

Immunology in pharmaceutical biotechnology for medical diagnostics and therapy - the aim of the course is to connect the background of drug development and immunology, the effect of small molecular drugs on the immune system, how it affects diagnostics and how drugs can trigger adverse reactions via modulating the activity of the immune system.

Lectures

  • 1. Introduction. Immune effects of drugs acting on the immune system. - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 2. Bacterial infection -Effects of antibiotics on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 3. Viral infection I. - Effects of antiviral drugs on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 4. Viral infection II. - Effects of antiviral drugs on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 5. Parasite infection - Effectso anti-parasitic drugs on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 6. Fungal infection - effects of antifungal drugs on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 7. Vitamins and the immune system - Effects of vitamins on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 8. Tumors and immunotherapy - Effects of chemotherapy on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 9. Tumors and immunotherapy - Immunological agents used in cancer therapy and their effects on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 10. Hypersensitivity reactions I. Immune effects of drugs used in the therapy of hypersensitivity reactions - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 11. Hypersensitivity reactions II. Immune effects of drugs used in the therapy of hypersensitivity reactions - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 12. Vaccination - Effects of vaccines on the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 13. Novel therapies using the immune system - Ádám Zoltán Mihály
  • 14. Personalizes therapies - Ádám Zoltán Mihály

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Pharmaceutical Applied Immunology

Notes

Recommended literature

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Successful midterm test

Mid-term exams

midterm test

Making up for missed classes

None

Exam topics/questions

Meetstreet, Teams, Neptun

Examiners

  • Ádám Zoltán Mihály

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Ádám Zoltán Mihály