Principles Of Microbiology And Pathology | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

FOM 2211

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Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

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Course Description & Objectives:

General concepts of evolution of disease resulting from infectious and non–infectious causes and the related changes in cells and tissues are introduced. Characteristics of various categories of infectious agents, the host immune mechanisms against them, and the methods to prevent and control their transmission are discussed. Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and neoplastic drugs are introduced.

Learning Outcomes:

The students will:

Explain the basic concepts and principles of laboratory medicine and laboratory management
Explain the processes of inflammation and wound healing
Classify anti-inflammatory drugs and explain their mechanisms of action
Describe the epidemiology, pathology, control and prevention of common infectious and communicable diseases
Describe the distribution of normal flora in the body

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