Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: Full Major status in Medical Laboratory Science OR Instructor Consent
Description
Provides a basic understanding of medical microbiology: characteristics of clinically significant bacteria, their biochemical profiles, media for isolation, identification of select pathogens, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Also introduces clinically significant viruses and mycobacteria and means for their laboratory identification.