The Microbiology course for nursing students focuses on the basic aspects of microbiology for health care workers. Students will receive a broad background of disease causing microorganisms, with emphasis on immunity, pathogenicity as well as diagnostic and control methods. The laboratory component will involve learning basic laboratory skills and applied microbiological techniques, specimen collection under strict aseptic technique, common diagnostic serological tests, and the universal precautions laid down by centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Understanding the basic principles of Microbiology and microbial pathogenesis are essential parts of students journey in nursing college and other health sciences colleges
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