GCSE AQA Biology · Topic 3

Infection and Response

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Topic 3: Infection and Response in GCSE AQA Biology covers 3 topics: Communicable Diseases, Monoclonal Antibodies and Plant Disease. Open each one for what you need to know, a self-check list and how it is tested on the exam.

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What is in Topic 3: Infection and Response?

Topic 3: Infection and Response

Communicable Diseases
  • Pathogens
  • Viral diseases
  • Bacterial diseases
  • Fungal diseases
  • Protist diseases
  • Human defence systems
  • Vaccination
  • Antibiotics and painkillers
  • Discovery and development of drugs
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Monoclonal Antibodies
  • Producing monoclonal antibodies
  • Uses of monoclonal antibodies
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Plant Disease
  • Detection and identification of plant diseases
  • Plant defence responses
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What is in Topic 3: Infection and Response?

It covers 3 topics: Communicable Diseases; Monoclonal Antibodies; Plant Disease.

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