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1. General Microbiology

• Introduction to Microbiology
  • History and scope of microbiology
  • Classification and taxonomy of microorganisms
  • Structure and functions of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
• Microscopy and Staining
  • Types of microscopes: Light, electron, phase-contrast
  • Staining techniques: Gram staining, acid-fast staining, spore staining
• Sterilization and Disinfection
  • Physical methods: Heat, filtration, radiation
  • Chemical methods: Disinfectants, antiseptics
• Culture Media and Growth
  • Types of media: Selective, differential, enrichment
  • Bacterial growth curve
  • Methods of isolation and identification

2. Immunology

• Introduction to Immunology
  • Innate and adaptive immunity
  • Cells and organs of the immune system
• Antigens and Antibodies
  • Antigen properties
  • Antibody structure and function
  • Antigen-antibody reactions
• Immune Responses
  • Humoral and cell-mediated immunity
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Autoimmunity and immunodeficiency
• Vaccines
  • Types of vaccines
  • Mechanisms of action and immunization schedules

3. Bacteriology

• Introduction to Bacteria
  • Morphology, classification, and physiology
  • Pathogenesis and virulence factors
• Medically Important Bacteria
  • Gram-positive cocci: Staphylococcus, Streptococcus
  • Gram-negative cocci: Neisseria
  • Gram-positive bacilli: Bacillus, Clostridium, Corynebacterium
  • Gram-negative bacilli: Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Pseudomonas
  • Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis, leprosy
  • Spirochetes: Treponema, Borrelia
• Laboratory Diagnosis
  • Culture methods
  • Biochemical tests
  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing

4. Virology

• Introduction to Viruses
  • Structure, classification, and replication
  • Viral genetics
• Medically Important Viruses
  • DNA viruses: Herpes, Hepatitis B
  • RNA viruses: Influenza, HIV, Hepatitis C
  • Arboviruses and zoonotic viruses
• Viral Diseases
  • Respiratory infections
  • Gastrointestinal infections
  • Neurotropic and oncogenic viruses
• Antiviral Therapy
  • Mechanisms of antiviral drugs
  • Vaccines for viral diseases

5. Mycology

• Introduction to Fungi
  • Classification and structure
  • Pathogenic fungi: Candida, Aspergillus, Cryptococcus
• Fungal Infections
  • Superficial mycoses
  • Subcutaneous mycoses
  • Systemic mycoses
• Laboratory Diagnosis
  • Direct microscopy
  • Culture techniques
  • Antifungal susceptibility testing

6. Parasitology

• Introduction to Parasites
  • Classification: Protozoa, helminths, ectoparasites
• Medically Important Parasites
  • Protozoa: Plasmodium (malaria), Entamoeba (amoebiasis)
  • Helminths: Ascaris, Taenia, Schistosoma
  • Ectoparasites: Lice, mites
• Parasitic Diseases
  • Pathogenesis and clinical features
  • Diagnosis and treatment

7. Applied Microbiology

• Microbial Genetics
  • Plasmids, transposons, and bacteriophages
  • Mechanisms of gene transfer: Transformation, transduction, conjugation
• Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Mechanisms of resistance
  • Multi-drug resistant organisms (e.g., MRSA, VRE)
• Epidemiology and Public Health Microbiology
  • Hospital-acquired infections
  • Role of microbiology in outbreak investigations

8. Laboratory Techniques

• Specimen Collection and Transport
• Diagnostic Techniques
  • Molecular methods: PCR, RT-PCR
  • Serological tests: ELISA, Western blot
  • Automation in microbiology