Course: Molecular Infectiology and Medical Microbiology (4605-421)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Ludwig Hölzle (verantwortlich)
• Dr. Thorben Schilling (begleitend)

Type of Course:

lecture with laboratory

In-Class Hours Per Week:

4

Contents:

Up-to-date and detailed information about the molecular pathomechanisms of bacterial, viral and fungal infectious diseases in animals and humans.
Students learn the basics of medical microbiology, i.e. sample preparation, transport, laboratory diagnosis. Furthermore, classical and molecular diagnostic assays can be performed in the lab modules.

Literature:

Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial disease, Quinn et al., second edition, 2011

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 4605-420 Molecular Infectiology and Medical Microbiology (semi-elective)