2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ME 497 Clinical Microbiolgoy Lab

This course provides the experience in an affiliated clinical facility. Students will gain exposure to the clinical environment in a supervised application of learned theory and practice. Students will experience working with patients and performing procedures required of a medical laboratory scientist. This course introduces basic practices and principles of diagnostic microbiology, focusing on pathogenic bacteria encountered in the body (blood, central nervous system, and GI tract.) It includes application of common algorithms for identification of clinically significant pathogens including aerobic gram-positive cocci, gram-negative bacilli, gram-negative cocci, gram-positive bacilli, and anaerobes. The course introduces principles and procedures of immunological and molecular diagnostic techniques and their application to the clinical lab. 3 hrs



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