Cellular adaptations, Cell injury, Necrosis, Apoptosis, Chronic inflammation, Wound healing. Autopsy and Biopsy
Edema, Hemostasis, Thrombosis, Disseminated intravascular coagulation, Bleeding disorders and Leukaemias. Bleeding time and Clotting time.
Microscopy – Light microscope, Bright field, Dark field, Fluorescence microscope, Electron microscope (TEM & SEM). Staining methods – Simple stain, Gram stain and Acid – Fast stain.
Sterilization techniques – Autoclave, Hot Air Oven, Microbiological Incubator, BOD Incubator, Homogeniser, Colony Counter, Ultra centrifuge. Biosafety Hoods.
Definition, Laboratory Diagnosis - Respiratory tract infections (Upper & lower), Urinary tract infection, Skin and soft tissue infections, Prevention of hospital – Acquired and Blood- borne infections
Reference Book:
1. Prescott's Microbiology, Joanne Willey, McGraw-Hill Education; Tenth edition (2016). 2. Microbiology, Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke and Christine L. Case; Pearson, twelfth edition (2014). 3. Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl and Thomas Brock; Benjamin/Cummings Pub Co, fourteenth edition (2014).
Text Book:
1. Textbook of Microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker’s, Universities Press; Eighth edition (2009). 2. Robbins Basic Pathology, Vinay Kumar, Elsevier Health Sciences; Eighth edition (2013
