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Class notes Medical Microbiology (medical)

Class notes Medical Microbiology (medical)

Class notes Medical Microbiology notes for medical students

What is a virus? Examples of viral diseases. Structure of the several types of viruses including poliovirus, papillomavirus, herpesvirus, influenza virus, hiv. Comprehensive explanation of the virus replication cycle and the virus receptors.

Which organisms are microbes? What are the types of microbes? Structure of the bacterial cell and the virus. Taxonomy and nomenclature of bacteria. Bacterial features.

Summary notes of the main characteristics in parasitology. Description of plasmodium species, trypanosomes - their morphology, life cycle and the associated diseases and ways of transmission. Notes for malaria pathway and trypanosomiasis caused by the tsetse fly. Includes how is a diagnosis established and the possible medicaments used for treatment.