Abstract
This subject examines important human pathogens and their interactions with the immune system. The actions of antimicrobial therapies, antibiotic resistance and disorders of the immune system will be covered in this subject.
Syllabus
This subject will cover the following topics:
Antibiotics including their mode of action, types, and methods of testing antibiotics;Microbial resistance to antibiotics including modes of action, procedures for detecting resistance and the microbial transfer of antibiotic resistance;Pathogens, virulence and infection: pathogenesis of disease; factors influencing infection and virulence;Overview of the … For more content click the Read More button below.
Assessment items
1. Test 1
2. Test 2
3. Test 3
Enrolment restrictions
Restricted to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Pharmacy course.
Pre-requisite
Incompatible