MLT 2274 - Clinical Microbiology

Institution:

North Arkansas College

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Description:

This course includes principles, procedures, and pathological states in clinical microbiology. Emphasis is placed on culturing techniques, staining techniques, specimen collection, isolation and identification of common pathogens encountered in clinical settings, identification of normal flora found in various parts of the body, and antibiotic sensitivities. This course also covers an overview of the proper collection, basic identification, and differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from other acid fast bacilli. Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in all previous MLT courses or instructor'approval.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northark.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 743-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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