Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Learning outcomes

The student will know about the classification, properties, occurrence, transmission, pathogenity and human defense of
microorganisms and understand the relationship between the microorganisms and infectious diseases and hospital infections.

Course contents

Common Microbiology. Most important microorganisms and diseases. Nonspecific defense mechanisms. Transmission.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Recommended or required reading

Ericson, E., Ericson, T. 1997. Klinisk mikrobiologi: infektioner, immunologi, sjukvårdshygien. Stockholm: Liber utbildning. IBSN 91-47-04862-X
s 16-27, 28-78 (delvis), 79-85 (ej detaljer), 86-102(delvis), 157-164, 200-208(delvis), 244-246, 269-272

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Examiner

Group size

No limit

Course completion date

Date for course completion will be announced later

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12 months after course has ended

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