1. Introduction, structure of lymphoid organs.

2. Production of the cells of the immune system: hemopoesis (myeloid vs. lymphoid differentiation). Types and functions of the myeloid cells.

Types and functions of the lymphoid cells, CD markers.

Mono- and polyclonal antibodies, hybridoma technique. Practical uses of the antibodies.

Flow cytometry. Cell separation techniques.

Immunohistochemistry, fluorescentmicroscopy

Flow cytometry. Cell separation techniques.

Immunserology 1. Precipitation, Agglutination

Immunserology 2. ELISA, immunoblotting techniques

Vaccines.

Short and long term cell cultures, functional tests.

Autoantibody diagnostics

HLA typing.