Veterinary
Microbiology
This course focuses on the scientific
study of microorganisms and their
impact on animal health.
This course is still under construction
Introduction
Veterinary Microbiology
- Basic concepts of microbiology
- History and significance of microbiology in veterinary medicine
- Classification and identification of bacteria
- Pathogenic bacteria in animals
- Mechanisms of bacterial infections and diseases
- Diagnostic techniques for bacterial infections
- Structure and classification of viruses
- Viral pathogenesis
- Major viral diseases affecting animals
- Diagnostic methods for viral infections
- Introduction to fungi and their classification
- Fungal diseases in animals
- Diagnostic techniques for fungal infections
- Basic concepts of immunology
- Immune responses to microbial infections
- Vaccination and immunoprophylaxis in veterinary medicine
- Sample collection and handling
- Laboratory techniques for diagnosing microbial infections
- Interpretation of laboratory results
- Training in microbiological techniques
- Isolation and identification of microorganisms
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing