Amoeba Course
The Amoeba Course provides biological science professionals with practical expertise in designing safe water sampling plans, culturing and identifying free-living amoebae through microscopy, PCR, sequencing, and immunology, conducting thermotolerance and virulence assays, and interpreting findings to deliver clear, evidence-based public health recommendations for water safety.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to sample water systems, detect and culture free-living amoebae safely, identify pathogens using microscopy, PCR, and immunoassays, perform virulence tests, and convert lab results into actionable public health advice.
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Develop skills
- Design safe water sampling plans to avoid contamination.
- Detect amoebae using microscopy, PCR, and immunoassays.
- Master culture techniques to isolate and preserve amoebae.
- Test pathogenicity with thermotolerance and cytopathic assays.
- Interpret risks and provide public health guidance.
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