MTEC 4981 - Diagnostic Microbiology II Lab

Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Senior Year (clinical phase) of the MTEC or permission of program director or permission of instructor
Description: Lab component for the introduction of the fundamental techniques used in the isolation, identification, and recovery of medically important mycobacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses. Emphasis is also placed on the host/microbial interaction and response. The theory and laboratory practice in clinical serology (of the above organisms) used in the diagnosis of infectious disease is also covered.