COURSE CONTENT

Medical Bacteriology

• Bacterial Morphology and Structure-Metabolism & Growth
• Bacterial Heredity &Variation
• Bacterial Infection & Pathogenesis
• Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, drug resistance and its prevention,
• Laboratory Diagnosis, Control of bacterial diseases

Medical Virology

• Viral Classification, Structure & Multiplication
• Viral Heredity &Variation
• Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis
• Laboratory Diagnosis of Virus Infection, Control of viral diseases & Antivirus Therapy

Medical Immunology

• Immunity
• Cellular Basis of the Immune Response
• Antibodies
• Humoral Immunity
• Cell-Mediated Immunity
• Major Histocompatibility Complex & Transportation
• Complement
• Antigen-Antibody Reactions in the Laboratory
• Hypersensitivity (Allergy)
• Tolerance & Autoimmune Disease
• Immunodeficiency