- Advanced Microbiology (2 Units)

Catalog description

Provides an overview of acid fast organisms, fungi, parasites, and anaerobic bacteria. The organisms, their pathophysiology, epidemiology, the diseases and conditions that they cause, laboratory methods of handling, culturing and identification will be discussed. (Prerequisites: 513-133 Clinical Microbiology; 806-197 Microbiology. Corequisites: 513-151 Clinical Experience 1; 513-152 Clinical Experience 2; 513-153 Clinical Experience Seminar; 513-170 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics)