Department of Microbiology | Courses and Services

Courses Conducted at the Department

1.  Medical Microbiology to medical undergraduates
The course deals with microbes that cause disease in humans and those that have the potential to cause such diseases.
The content areas include general microbiology, bacteriology, virology, medical mycology, antimicrobials and clinical microbiology.

2.  Medical Microbiology to nursing students of the Diploma in nursing

3.  Medical microbiology in clinical pathology appointment of medical undergraduates in NFTH


Services Provided at the Department

1.  Consultancy services in clinical microbiology, virology and serology in NFTH
The consultants in microbiology and virology supervise the diagnostic services in microbiology and serology and validate the test results and report.

2.  Teaching and training medical laboratory technologists (MLT) in NFTH
MLTs in NFTH are regularly updated on the techniques used in culture and antibiotic susceptibility with periodic inputs as lectures.

3.  Research activities

   
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