MEDICAL BACTERIOLOGY
 
Taught in 3rd year Bachelor in pharmaceutical and biological technique - Main Subject: Medical laboratory technology
Theory [A] 20.0
Exercises [B] 50.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 125.0
Studypoints [E] 5
Level in-depth
Credit contract? Unrestricted access
Examination contract? Access denied
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Els Van Mechelen
Reference GCBLTM03A00001
 
Key words
Medical bacteriology

Objectives
- to enlarge the knowledge of medical bacteria, adding the gram + bacteria
- to learn new culture media and new strategies to culture, isolate and identify bacteria
- to apply the knowledge and skills to real lab samples

Topics
Theory:
- different pathological specimen
- description, isolation and identification of : clostridium, spirochaetales, mucolrecterium, stapheylococcus, streptococcus, nycoplasmata and chlamydisc
- strategies for isolation and identification of pathogens of different specimen
Practice:
- isolation and identification of bacteria from urine, faeces, spectum.

Prerequisites
Courses of the 1st and 2nd year

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Teaching Methods
lectures
demonstrations
individual reports
group reports

Assessment
Oral examination

Lecturer(s)
Els VAN MECHELEN