4.3 Infection & Response

Viral disease

GCSE Viruses

HIV.

Bacterial Disease

Bacterial Disease.

Fungal & Protist disease

Fungal & Protist Diseases

Infested with malaria, Michael Mosley: Infested! Living with Parasites - BBC TwoA description of the parasite Plasmodium which causes malaria.

Watch this video to see blood exposed Plasmodium and watch as the parasite infects red blood cells. When mature the parasite causes the host’s red blood cells to burst to release more parasites.

Human Defence systems

Defence Mechanisms

phagocytic_cells.mov

Immune System

Immune system & Immune response

Vaccination

Vaccinations

Antibiotics & Painkillers

Antibiotics

Untreatable gonorrhoea 'superbug' spreading around world, WHO warnsWorld Health Organization tells of ‘very serious situation’ after confirming three known cases where all antibiotics were ineffective

Discovery & development of drugs.

Drug development and testing

Separate Biology Content

Monoclonal Antibodies

Google Sites

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