BIO 462 - Microbial Pathogenesis

Institution:

West Liberty University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This course will introduce the student to the biochemical and molecular mechanisms by which microorganisms cause disease. Emphasis will be on bacteria and paradigms of bacterial-host interactions. mechanisms between the host and its immune response and microbial factors which promote colonization and invasion. Finally, methods of studying bacterial patho- genesis will be discussed. Three lectures per week. Enroll- ment in this course is limited to students in the Micro- biology Track. However, other biology students may take this course upon approval by the coordinator of Microbiology Prerequisites: BIO 325

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.westliberty.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 336-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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