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BIO 520. Medical Parasitology

Cross listed with: BIO 420
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 000540 Grading Basis GRD

The study and medical implications of parasites that infect humans. Class activities will emphasis parasite morphology, modes of transmission, mechanisms of host entry and infection, niche selection, life cycles, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment and control. Additional assignments required for graduate students. Prerequisite(s): Credit may not be earned in both BIO 420 and BIO 520.