BIO645 Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology

[3–0, 3 cr.]

Biochemical, serological and automated methods used in the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases. The laboratory part of the course allows for better understanding through application. Titles include: monoclonal antibody production, detection of fluorescent antibodies, Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, radioimmunoassay, gas-liquid chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, time-resolved immunofluorescence, nucleic acid probes in clinical diagnostic, and diagnostic virology and parasitology.