Jun 15, 2024  
2023-2024 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog

BMB 420 - Infectious Disease


Examines medically important bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites causing human infection.  Introduces major classes of pathogens and host immunity to microbes.  Covers pathogenesis, virulence factors, clinical symptoms, transmission, epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment for individual microbes.

General Education Requirements:

Prerequisites: A grade of C- or better in BMB 300 and BMB 305

Course Typically Offered: Spring

Credits: 3