Medical Microbiology - LIFE96022
Aims
a) To describe the nature of some of the most significant causes of infections in human, how they are transmitted and how they cause disease.
b) To outline the nature of the immune response to selected infectious agents.
b) To explain the principles of diagnostic microbiology as they apply to selected bacteria and viruses.
c) To discuss the spread of infections in communities and the strategies required to control infections (vaccines; chemotherapy).
Role
Lecturer