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Microbes and Infectious Disease -- MICRN 5233

Course Schedule (subject to change at the discretion of the instructors)

Date Topic Lecturer Slides and Notes
1/7/08 Lecture 1 - Introduction & Bacterial structures and DNA replication Garrett

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1/14/08 Lecture 2 - Antibiotics and Microbial Diagnosis Garrett Slides
1/21/08 No class - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  
1/28/08 Lecture 3 - Normal Flora and Anaerobes Garrett Slides
2/4/08 Lecture 4 - Pathogenic Mechanisms and Host Defense Garrett Slides
2/11/08 Lecture 5 - Staph and Strep - Bacteria of the Skin and Nasopharynx Garrett Slides
2/18/08 Lecture 6 - Bacteria of the CNS Garrett Slides
2/25/08 Midterm Exam
(Essay and Short answer, 40%)		    
3/3/08

Lecture 7 - Sporulating & Toxigenic Bacteria

 Garrett Slides
3/10/08 Lecture 8 - Bacteria of the GI Brandriss Slides
3/17/08 Lecture 9 - Mycobacterium - TB & Leprosy Garrett Slides
3/24/08 Lecture 10 - Fungi Garrett Slides
3/31/08 Lecture 11 - Parasites Garrett Slides
4/7/08

Lecture 12 - Pathogenic Viruses

Garrett

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Evaluation
4/14/08 Final Exam
(Essay and short answer, 50%)
4/30/08 Written Report due

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