Clinical Microbiology 1Laajuus (4 cr)

Objective

The student knows
- how to promote a safe operating culture in various operating environments.
- basic information about the most common viruses and knows virus diagnostics.
- basics of pharyngeal sampling for the detection of the most common pharyngeal pathogens and knows the correct procedures for taking a pharyngeal sample.

Content

- Prevention of infections
- Identification and reporting of security risks
- Viruses as pathogens, virus sampling and virus diagnostics
- Pharyngeal pathogens and pharyngeal sampling