Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology

The bacteria and fungi that cause disease in animals, how they cause it, and how they are diagnosed and controlled.

VET-202 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Veterinary Medicine

Course content

  1. 1Bacterial structure and virulenceComing
  2. 2Culture, identification and molecular diagnosisComing
  3. 3Staphylococci and streptococciComing
  4. 4ClostridiaComing
  5. 5Enteric bacteria and SalmonellaComing
  6. 6MycobacteriaComing
  7. 7Brucella, Leptospira and other zoonotic bacteriaComing
  8. 8Mycoplasmas and rickettsiaeComing
  9. 9Fungal disease and dermatophytesComing
  10. 10Antimicrobial susceptibility testingComing
  11. 11Antimicrobial resistance and stewardshipComing
  12. 12Case studies in bacterial diseaseComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The bacteria and fungi that cause disease in animals, how they cause it, and how they are diagnosed and controlled.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 2.