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MCB 202: Medical Virology, Parasitology & Infection Control (200 Level)
Pathogenesis of human viral infections (HIV, Hepatitis, Arboviruses), protozoan and helminthic parasites, vector biology, and hospital sterilization/asepsis.
Course Overview
Pathogenesis of human viral infections (HIV, Hepatitis, Arboviruses), protozoan and helminthic parasites, vector biology, and hospital sterilization/asepsis. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral...
What You'll Learn
- Explain viral replication mechanisms, antigenic drift/shift, and oncogenic viral transformation.
- Detail the structure, transmission, replication, and diagnosis of HIV and viral hepatitis (A-E).
- Identify Plasmodium species (falciparum, vivax, malariae, ovale) on thin and thick blood films.
- Trace life cycles and modes of transmission of medically important nematodes, cestodes, and trematodes.
- Implement standardized hospital infection control, sterilization procedures, and universal precautions.
Requirements
- Clearance of 100L Pre-Medical courses
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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Course Curriculum
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1. General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral Targets: Structural Principles & Pathophysiological Derangements
MCB 202 • 200L • Medical Microbiology • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral Targets: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: MCB 202: Medical Virology, Parasitology & Infection Control (200 Level) • Medical Microbiology, Parasitology & Infecti...
2. General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral Targets: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management
MCB 202 • 200L • Medical Microbiology • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral Targets: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: MCB 202: Medical Virology, Parasitology & Infection Control (200 Level) • MDCN Professional MBBS Exam / UK GMC MLA / USM...
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3. General Virology: Viral Structure, Classification, Replication & Antiviral Targets: Formative Clinical Case Assessment
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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level beginner
Taught in English
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Category: University - Medicine & Surgery
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