MLAB 312 : PARASITOLOGY AND BACTERIOLOGY

Review of bacterial structure and classification; Antimicrobial agents and Sensitivity testing; Genetic systems as targets of antimicrobial agents; MIC & MBC; Sterilization and disinfection; Bacterial resistance mechanisms and resistance to antimicrobial agents; Assay of biological substances; Quality control of foods; Immunoprophylaxis; Biotechnology as applied to diagnosis of infections; Structure, morphology & classification of protozoan parasites; Life cycles of parasites (nematodes, cestodes); Parasite ecology (alimentary canal, blood and other tissues); Zoonotic parasitic infections; Vector borne diseases (Protozoa, nematodes); Infections of the gut, GIT; Trematodes, cestodes and other nematodes infections; Larval cestodes infections and Larval migrans.