MLT221

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Medical Laboratory Microbiology

Medical Lab TechnologyProfessional/Technical Program

Description

This course introduces basic practices and principles of diagnostic microbiology, focusing on pathogenic bacteria encountered in the blood, central nervous system, and genitourinary tract. It includes application of common algorithms for identification of clinically significant pathogens including aerobic gram-positive cocci, gram-negative bacilli, gram-negative cocci, gram-positive bacilli, and anaerobes. The course introduces principles and procedures of immunological and molecular diagnostic techniques and their application to the medical lab.

Credit Hours

4

Offering Cycle

Fall Only

Yearly Cycle

All Years

Instructional Method

50d1e892-b440-4ab0-b6fd-dd9d98aeae39

Contact Hours

4