Medical Mycology (MBI 470)

Medical Mycology course content

1: Isolation and culturing of pathogenic fungi and slide culture technique

2: Fungal staining techniques

3: Experiment title: Microscopic examination of superficial specimens for Fungi

4: Diagnosis and identification of fungi causing Cutaneous mycoses

5: Experiment title: Diagnosis and identification of fungi causing subcutaneous mycoses

6: Diagnosis and identification of fungi causing systemic mycoses

7: Diagnosis and identification of fungi causing opportunistic mycoses

8: Antifungal susceptibility testing

9:Molecular diagnosis & identification of medically pathogenic important fungi (PCR, qPCR, sequencing, MADLI-TOF)

10: Diagnosis and identification of unknown medically important fungi