Core Concepts |
Classification of microorganisms |
Bacterial morphology & cell structure |
Bacterial growth & physiology |
Pathogenesis of bacterial infections |
Introduction to virology |
Introduction to mycology |
Appropriate use of the microbiology diagnostic laboratory |
Introduction to healthcare-associated infections |
Introduction to opportunistic infections |
Podcasts & MCQ quizzes |
Bacterial genetics |
Healthcare-associated infections |
Streptococci |
Pathogenesis of viral infections |
Cytomegaloviruses |
Measles virus |
Cell wall active antibiotics: penicillins & cephalosporins |
The aminoglycosides, quinolones and macrolides |
Antibiotics |
Classification of antibiotics |
Antibiotic stewardship |
Mode of action of antibiotics |
Important antibiotic resistant microorganisms |
Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance |
Adverse effects of antibiotics |