ML T257 - Clinical Microbiology I

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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Description:

This course discusses the medically important yeasts and fungi, and the medically important protozoa and metazoa. In addition, the major groups of bacteria that are emphasized include the Mycobacteria, Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Legionella, and Gardnerella. Clinically important human viruses are also covered. The laboratory emphasis is on the identification of the protozoa, metazoa, yeast and fungi. The acid fast stain and sputum concentration for mycobacteria are performed. In addition, the laboratory covers cultures, antibiotic testing and some standard microbiology techniques. Prerequisite(s): MLT 105 or Department approval (2,3) 3 credits Fall

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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