Microbiology
- Course Code :
MIC701
- Level :
Postgraduate
- Course Hours :
2.00
Hours
- Entry year :
2024/2025
- Department :
Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Aim of the course
Course Contents
-Overview in general microbiology
-Host- parasites relationship
-Bacterial growth curve
-Bacterial genetics
Antimicrobial agents
Drug interactions & side effects
Antimicrobials in dentistry
Antifungal agent
Sterilization &Disinfection
Basic principles of infection control in dental health care facilities.
Staphylococci &Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
Streptococci & Pneumococci
-Oral streptococci
Neisseria
Corynebacterium Diphtheria
Mycobacteria
-Dental unit waterline contamination
Spirochaetes
-Anaerobic bacteria
Bacteroides, prevotella, porphyromonas, fusobacterium,
Lactobacilli and propionibacterium
Fungal infection
General Virology
Herpes viruses -Blood borne viruses: Hepatitis viruses & Human Immunodeficiency virus.
-COVID 19 and precaution measures among Dental students. Oncogenic viruses.
Oral microbial flora
The Oral Microbiome Probiotics, prebiotics.
Biofilm formation
Dental plaque
Rule of microbiology in Dental caries
Theoretical:
Lectures
-Seminars
-Interactive lectures with discussions
-Assignments
-Class discussion
-Self learning
Teaching and Learning Methods for special needs students
a) Course Notes
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b) Essential Books (Text Books)
c) Recommended Books
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d) Scientific periodicals,bulletins,etc...
Online Infection prevention and control