MLT 232 - Parasitology/ Mycology

Institution:

Arapahoe Community College

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Description:

Provides an introduction to protozoa, helminthes, and blood tissue parasites: epidemiology of parasites and diseases in man: Special emphasis on microscopic morphology in the detection and correct identification of parasites. An introduction to fungi yeasts and molds to include cutaneous systemic infections and common contaminants and opportunistic fungi. Subcutaneous infections will also be discussed. Laboratory will emphasize microscopic and culture methods to include specimens, staining, media and identification tests. PREREQUISITE: BIO 201 or Instructor's permission.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arapahoe.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 797-4222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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