SECTION I: Nature of the Immune System Chapter 1: Introduction to Immunity and the Immune System Christine Dorresteyn Stevens, EdD, MT(ASCP) and Linda E. Miller. PhD, I, MBCM(ASCP)SI Chapter 2: Innate Immunity Linda E. Miller. PhD, I, MBCM(ASCP)SI Chapter 3: Antibody Structure and Function Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI Chapter 4: Nature of Antigens and the Major Histocompatibility Complex Aaron Glass, PhD, MBCM(ASCP) Chapter 5: Adaptive Immunity Aaron Glass, PhD, MBCM(ASCP) Chapter 6: Cytokines Linda E. Miller, PhD, I, MB CM (ASCP) SI Chapter 7: The Complement System Ashley Frazer-Abel, PhD, D(ABMLI) and Bradley Dixon, MD SECTION II: BASIC IMMUNOLOGIC PROCEDURES Chapter 8: Safety and Quality Management Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo, MLS(ASCP)SH Chapter 9: Principles of Serological Testing Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM (ASCP) SI, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens, EdD, MT (ASCP), and Marnie Imhoff, MA, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM Chapter 10: Precipitation and Agglutination Reactions Christine Dorresteyn Stevens, EdD, MT(ASCP), Linda E.

Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI, and Marnie Imhoff, MA, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM Chapter 11: Labeled Immunoassays Paul R. Johnson, PhD, MBA, MT(ASCP), DABCC Chapter 12: Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Lela Buckingham, PhD, MB(ASCP), DLM(ASCP) Chapter 13: Flow Cytometry and Laboratory Automation Magenta Love, MS, MLS (ASCP)SCYM and Audrey Grimaldi, DHSc, MS, MLS (ASCP) SECTION III IMMUNE DISORDERS Chapter 14: Hypersensitivity Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI Chapter 15: Autoimmunity Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI Chapter 16: Transplantation Immunology John L. Schmitz, PhD, D(ABMLI, ABHI) Chapter 17: Tumor Immunology Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP) SI Chapter 18: Immunoproliferative Diseases Stephen M. Wiesner, PhD, MT(ASCP), FACSc and Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP) SI Chapter 19: Immunodeficiency Diseases and Inborn Errors of Immunity Linda E.

Miller, PhD, I,MBCM(ASCP)SI SECTION IV SEROLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE Chapter 20: Serological and Molecular Detection of Bacterial Infections James L. Vossler, MS, MLSCM(ASCP) SMCM Chapter 21: Spirochete Diseases Rachael M. Hagerman, MA, MLS(ASCP)CM MBCM Chapter 22: Serological and Molecular Diagnosis of Parasitic and Fungal Infections James L. Vossler, MS, MLSCM(ASCP)SMCM Chapter 23: Serological and Molecular Detection of Viral Infections Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI and Deborah Josko, PhD, MLT(ASCP)M, SM Chapter 24: Laboratory Diagnosis of Human Retroviruses Linda E. Miller, PhD, I, MBCM(ASCP)SI and Audrey Grimaldi, DHSc, MS, MLS(ASCP) Chapter 25: Immunization and Vaccines Linda E. Miller, PhD, MBCM(ASCP)SI Glossary References Answer Key Index.