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MCB 301: Clinical Microbiology, Antimicrobial Resistance & Infectious Diseases (300 Level)
Diagnostic clinical bacteriology, virology, parasitology, antimicrobial stewardship, mechanisms of multi-drug resistance, and hospital outbreak management.
Course Overview
Diagnostic clinical bacteriology, virology, parasitology, antimicrobial stewardship, mechanisms of multi-drug resistance, and hospital outbreak management. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Diagnostic Clinical Microbiology: Specimen Collection, Transport, Processing &...
What You'll Learn
- Formulate appropriate microbiological workup strategies for sepsis, meningitis, and PUO (pyrexia of unknown origin).
- Interpret clinical antimicrobial susceptibility test (AST) reports including minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC).
- Explain mechanisms of bacterial resistance including beta-lactamases, efflux pumps, and target alteration.
- Implement antimicrobial stewardship principles to curb antimicrobial resistance in hospital settings.
- Design an infection prevention protocol for an outbreak of hospital-acquired infection.
Requirements
- Passing of 1st Professional MBBS Examination
- MCB 201, MCB 202 credits
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.
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MCB 301 • 300L • Medical Microbiology • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Diagnostic Clinical Microbiology: Specimen Collection, Transport, Processing & Quality Standards: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: MCB 301: Clinical Microbiology, Antimicrobial Resistance & Infectious Diseases (300 Level) • Medical Mic...
MCB 301 • 300L • Medical Microbiology • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Diagnostic Clinical Microbiology: Specimen Collection, Transport, Processing & Quality Standards: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: MCB 301: Clinical Microbiology, Antimicrobial Resistance & Infectious Diseases (300 Level) • MDCN Professi...
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