Introduction Cancer immunology is a rapidly growing field focusing on how the immune system can be harnessed to fight cancer. The immune system can detect and eliminate abnormal cells, including Read More …
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Infection and the immune system
Introduction of the infections An infection occurs when a pathogen, such as a virus, bacterium, parasite, or fungus, enters the body and starts to multiply, causing damage to the body’s Read More …
Free-living amoebae parasites
Introduction Free-living amoebae (FLA) are protozoan parasites that thrive independently in natural environments such as soil, freshwater, air, and dust. These amoebae can become opportunistic human pathogens, leading to severe Read More …
Rheumatological diseases and investigations
Introduction Rheumatology is a branch of medicine that deals with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues. These diseases are often systemic and can impact Read More …
Reverse Passive Hemagglutination Assay
Introduction Reverse Passive Hemagglutination (RPHA) is a serological assay used to detect and quantify antigens in clinical and research settings. It is an adaptation of the passive hemagglutination (PHA) test, Read More …