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Microbial Pathogenesis of Human Disease – MMIM 601

This course teaches about the pathogenic mechanisms of infectious bacterial pathogens, including bio-threat agents.

http://medicine.tamhsc.edu/curriculum/MMIM.htm

 Topics include the following:

  • Virulence Factors;
  • Host Defense;
  • Transmission, Vaccines, and Epidemiology;
  • Brucellosis;
  • Bubonic Plague;
  • Shigella;
  • Salmonella;
  • E. coli;
  • Tuberculosis;
  • Pneumonia;
  • Chlamydia; and,
  • Listeria, amongst other pathogens.

 

Instructor: James E. Samuel

Email: jsamuel@tamu.edu

Department: Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Phone: (979) 862-1684

http://medicine.tamhsc.edu/com_bio_pages/samuel_j.html