Course Description & Objectives:
- Concepts, principles & diagnostic techniques of parasitological (including Entomology) relevance to laboratory science & technology will be presented and discussed from a medical, biological, zoological and agricultural point of view.
- Specimens and reagents preparation, handling & processing and management will be presented including interpretation of results.
- Operation, function and calibration of specialised equipment. Concepts, principles & diagnostic techniques of parasitological relevance to laboratory science and technology will be presented.
- Sampling procedures. Select laboratory procedures. Select specimens and reagents preparation, handling & processing and management. Interpretation of results. Operation, function and calibration of specialised equipment.
- Specialized aspects of Entomology, Helmithology, protozoology in medical/clinical practice