91338 Clinical Bacteriology
6cp; 6hpwRequisite(s): 91330 Epidemiology and Public Health Microbiology
This subject covers the following topics: quantitative methods, reliability studies, automation, data processing and numerical analysis in clinical microbiology; pathogenic microorganisms – their handling (including safety requirements), cultivation, isolation and relationship to the indigenous flora of humans and animals; a detailed study of staphylococci, streptococci, coryne-bacteria, mycobacteria, neisseria, enteric bacteria, pasteurellae, pseudo monads and spirochaetes; and antibiotics and antibiotic sensitivity testing.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,575.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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