CLS 413 Clinical Bacteriology II practical

This course is a follow-up to CLS 411 and completes the Clinical Bacteriology courses. It deals with the study of structure and physiology of Gram-negative bacteria to include the tribes of Enterobacteriacea, the species of the following genera or groups: Pseudomonads, Vibrio , Campylobacter, Helicobacter, Bordetella, Brucella, Haemophilus, Legionella and related organisms , Spirochaetes, the anaerobic bacteria, Mycoplasmas, Chlamydia. The diseases caused by these organisms, the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, modes of transmission, laboratory diagnosis, antibiotic susceptibility testing, prevention and control will be fully discussed