Medical Laboratory Microbiology III

History of pathogenic microbiology. Host parasite relationships, sources of vectors of infection, laboratory diagnosis and identification, immunization, serology of bacterial infections. The pyogenic cocci, (Staph, Strep, Pheumococci and Neisseriae). The entero-bacteriaecea, coliforms, gastroenteritis, salmonellosis, Shigellosis Cholera, Vibrios, Pseudomonas, Bacteriodes, etc.). The haemophilic bacilli haemo-philus, brucellae, Yersinia, Bordetella etc. Anaerobic Spore formers. Aerobic Spore formers. Bacillus anthracis; The Clostridia, the spirochetes, the Mycobacteria, the Fungus-like bacteria (actinomycetes) – Corynebacteriae, Rickettsiae, Chlamydiae Mycoplasma. L-forms, Listeria, Erysipelothrix, Bartonella etc. General pathology, epidemiology, features, diagonosis, control and therapy.