PATHOGENIC MICROBIOLOGY I

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This covers basic skills, principles, and techniques for the staining, culturing, isolation, and identification of parasites, viruses, and fungi of medical importance are emphasized in this course. This course covers the morphology, physiology life cycles, and epidemiology of parasites with emphasis on human pathogenic parasites. Identification of the parasites, viruses, and fungi from human material is also included. Once hour lecture and two hours laboratory each week. Credit, two semester hours.