Clinical Parasitology

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Clinical Parasitology studies the relationship between human-as-host, and parasites. MT 416 will present the theory and laboratory techniques of the distribution, pathogenesis, identification and life cycles of clinically significant parasites, such as worms and protozoa, emphasizing the infective and diagnostic stages. The laboratory features identifying characteristics of parasites using prepared clinical specimens. Registration in MT 416 is limited to MT accepted majors only.