AHMT 235 - Clinical Microbiology

Credit(s): 4

Prerequisite(s): AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, AHMT 230, AHMT 295v, AHMT 295x, and BIOM 250 with a minimum grade of 75% in both the lecture and laboratory portions of each course.
Corequisite(s): AHMT 295y.
This course connects the morphology and behavior of microorganisms to clinically significant situations. It includes the study and laboratory applications of antibiotic susceptibility methods and molecular techniques used in clinical microbiology. It also includes the pre-analytical phase of specimen collection and preparation and causative agents of various pathophysiological states. (Summer Semester)