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Pathobiology and Host Defense: Week 6

Week 6 - Bacteriology I

Pathology Activity 6

Pre-Class Preparation:

Mycology

Chapter 64, Systemic Mycoses Caused by Dimorphic Fungi: Concentrate on Histoplasma, Blastomyces, Coccidioides, Talaromyces - Sections linked below:

Chapter 65, Opportunistic Infections: Concentrate on Candida, Aspergillus, Cryptococcus, Mucormycetes, Pneumocystis. Sections linked below:

Parasitology

Required - Blackboard - PowerPoint Parasitology Tutorial (Dr. Schnadig)

Optional:

Microbiology

Readings from: Medical Microbiology, 8th ed, 2016 by Patrick Murray

Supplemental Reading:

Readings discussing different bacteria:

Readings discussing different mycoses:

Readings discussing different helminths: