This subject covers a range of bacterial species involved in a wide collection of infectious diseases. It covers the structure of Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria, bacterial toxins and virulence factors, specimen handling, antibacterial chemotherapy, human microbiome, organ infections, the infections of the compromised hosts, zoonosis, and diagnostic bacteriology with an emphasis on the new molecular diagnostic techniques used for identification, quantification of bacteria found in clinical patient samples and to diagnose the aetiological agents of infection in pathology laboratories.
HD/FL
One session
School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences
BMS358
BMS338
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