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Powerpoint slides for lectures in the course Introduction to Microbiology (BIOL257)
Lecture #1; Introduction and history; chapter 1
Lecture #2; chemistry & methods to study microbes; Chapters 2 & 3
Lecture #3; prokaryote cell structure; Chapter 4
Lecture #4; prokaryote & eukaryote cell structures; Chapters 4 & 5
Lecture #5; microbial nutrition; Chapter 7
Lecture #6; microbial growth; Chapter 7
1st Exam (24%)
Lecture #7; control of microbial growth; Chapter 11
Lecture #8; Metabolism; Chapter 8
Lecture #9; Metabolism; Chapter 8
Lecture #10; Microbial Genetics; Chapter 9
Lecture #11; Microbial Genetics; Chapter 9
2nd Exam (24%)
Lecture #12; Viruses; Chapter 6
Lecture #13; Microbe-Human Interactions; Chapter 13
Lecture #14; Infections of the GI tract; Chapter 22
Lecture #15; Infections of the vascular system; Chapter 20
Lecture #16; Viruses and infections of the nervous system; Chapter 19
Lecture #17; Infections of the respiratory system; Chapter 21
Lecture #18; Infections of the genitourinary system; Chapter 23
Lecture #19; Infections of the skin and eyes; Chapter 18
3rd Exam (28%) - please focus on above slides as the main resource for this exam!
Lecture #20; Host Defenses: Nonspecific Defenses; Chapter 14 - finished at beginning of next lecture
Lecture #21 ; Host Defenses: Adaptive Immunity; Chapter 15 - finished at beginning of next lecture
Lecture #22; Immunity & Immunization; Chapter 15 - finished in this lecture
Lecture #23; Disorders in Immunity; Chapter 16
Lecture #24; finish Chapter 16; Diagnosing Infections, Chapter 17
Lecture #25; Chemotherapy, Chapter 12
4th Exam (24%) - please focus on above slides as the main resource for this exam!