BIO 495G - BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS

College of Arts and Sciences

Credits: 3

This course will examine the pathogenic mechanisms used by bacteria to cause human disease. Bacterial virulence factors & host susceptibility factors will be discussed, with an emphasis on understanding the techniques that can be used to identify these traits in newly emerging pathogens.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: BIO 308 or permission of the instructor. MI 360, BIO 315, BCH 401 recommended.
Crosslisted with: MI 495G