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Clinical Microbiology (BIOL 423)

Term: 2018-2019 School Year Spring Semester

Faculty

Shawna M. Martin
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Terese Abreu
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Schedule

Mon, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (1/7/2019 - 5/3/2019) Location: TO LIB 419
Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (1/7/2019 - 5/3/2019) Location: TO

Description

A study of microorganisms, both normal flora and pathogens, is undertaken. The practicum includes staining techniques, media used for isolation of aerobic and anaerobic organisms, means of identification of normal flora and medically important organisms, as well as susceptibility testing of pathogens. Also included in this course is the study of advanced organisms, including mycobacterium, rickettsia, chlamydia, mycoplasma, spirochetes, and virology. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the MLS program.