(3 hours) Prerequisites: Admission to the MS Program and one undergraduate microbiology course. This course covers basic aspects of medical microbiology, including bacterial metabolism, regulation, and replication. It focuses on infectious bacteria and the diseases they cause in humans. It also introduces lab techniques used in microbiology, epidemiology, and aspects of applied microbiology such as vaccines and antiviral drugs. Note: This course cannot challenged.

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