CLTS 2060 Clinical Microbiology II

(3-0-0) 3 Credits UN

A continuation of the first microbiology courses (CLTS 1030 & CLTS 1131). Focus is placed on categorizing clinically significant bacteria according to taxonomy, and identifying these bacteria by appropriate methods. The different categories are based on gram stain reactions, morphology, environmental requirements and biochemical reactions. Mycology, virology and other microorganisms and miscellaneous bacteria are discussed to a lesser degree.
Pre-requisite(s): CLTS 1030, CLTS 1130, CLTS 1131, CLTS 1030 Concurrency: None Co-requisite(s): CLTS 2061