BIO 197 - Medical Microbiology

Institution:

Chattahoochee Technical College

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Description:

Provides students with a foundation in basic medical microbiology with an emphasis placed upon identification and control of infectious diseases and their causative organisms. Topics include: classification of microorganisms, bacterial morphology, metabolism, and genetics; viral diseases; host-parasite relationships; epidemiology and control of microorganisms; and a survey of disease-causing bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. The hands-on laboratory experience supports and expands the classroom discussions with an emphasis on culture techniques, microscope use, and safety in the medical laboratory.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chattahoocheetech.edu

Phone Number:

(770) 975-4064

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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