Mycology Tutor

Reference: WU-4

The Mycology Tutor covers, Isolation and identification of yeast and moulds from clinical specimens.

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COURSE OUTLINE:

Introduction: Overview, Safety.
Fungal Detection: Direct Techniques, Isolation Techniques.
Organism Identification: Yeasts, Moulds.
Disease Associations: Superficial Mycoses, Subcutaneous Mycoses, Systemic Mycoses.
Opportunistic Fungi: Overview, Common Opportunists, Less Common Opportunists.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Recognize the four classes of fungi and the sexual cycles used to divide each group
- Demonstrate the ability to use colour, shape, texture, and differential media and tests to accurately and correctly describe a specimen
- Describe in detail the most common procedures to identify yeasts and moulds
- Recognize further tests that are available if necessary
- List the conidiogenesis methods commonly used in the laboratory to recognize and define different moulds
- List the common superficial, subcutaneous, and systemic mycoses and recognize the clinical presentation, obverse and reverse colonies, and microscopic features of each
- Identify macroscopically and microscopically common opportunistic fungi as well as some of the less common opportunists
This product is now supplied as an online course. You have unlimited access to the course for 5 years.

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