| Primary Instructor: Kanuth | Credit Hours: 3 |
| Description: The student will be given the opportunity to demonstrate: 1) skills in advanced techniques for detection, isolation, identification, and determination of susceptibility of pathogenic, high virulence, and fastidious organisms; 2) skills in analysis and problem-solving related to techniques necessary to assure the accuracy and validity of test results; 3) ability to determine possible pathogens and normal flora according to the body site from which the specimen was obtained; 4) identify clinically significant fungi and yeasts; and 5) perform procedures and techniques used for their identification. | Prerequisite: General Microbiology (4 hours) and CLLS 3405 Intermediate Pathogenic Microbiology or its equivalent. |
| Lab Fee: $15.00 | |
| Lecture Hours: 30 Lab Hours: 45 | |
| Syllabus: Available here. | |
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