BIO 434

 

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Course No.

Course Title

No. of Units

Pre-requisites

Th.

Pr.

Credit

 

Bio 434

Medical Microbiology

2

3

3

Bio 336

 

Objectives of the course :

-         Understand the principle of controlling of microorganisms by physical and chemical agent .

-         Understand the types of host-parasite relationship .

-         Know the most medically important bacteria, which disease, they cause and how we treet their infection .

-         Know the most medically important Fungi .

 

Course Description :

-         Control of Microorganisms (Sterilization, disinfection and Antibiotics) .

-         Host - parasite relationship .

-         The medically important bacteria .

-         The medically important fungi .

 

Main text books :

-         W. A. Volk (1994). Essentials of Medical Microbiology. Lippincott Company, East Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 1910 .

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Subsidiary books :

-         Mims et al. (1993). Medical Microbiology. Mosby-Year Book Europe LTD. Lynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square, London WCIH 9LB .

Greenwood et al. (1992). Medical Microbiology 14 Edition. Churchill. Livingstone ,  Robert Stevenson House, 1-3 Baxter's Place, Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3AF .

 


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