Clinical Bacteriology Course
Gain mastery in clinical bacteriology, covering specimen processing, culture setup, pathogen identification via Gram staining and biochemical tests, biosafety protocols, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Apply CLSI/EUCAST guidelines to interpret results accurately, ensuring timely and safe antimicrobial therapy decisions in the microbiology laboratory.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical overview of handling clinical specimens, setting up cultures, and evaluating colonies for respiratory, urinary, and wound infections. Participants will master Gram staining, biochemical testing, MALDI-TOF identification, and essential antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods, while adhering to biosafety standards, quality control, and CLSI/EUCAST guidelines for confident result interpretation and informed antimicrobial stewardship.
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Develop skills
- Rapid pathogen identification: apply Gram staining and key biochemical tests for swift results.
- Efficient culture techniques: select appropriate media, incubation conditions, and interpret plates confidently.
- Practical antimicrobial susceptibility testing: select methods, interpret MIC values, and detect resistance.
- Safe and compliant laboratory practices: adhere to biosafety, quality control, and CLSI/EUCAST guidelines.
- Evidence-based result reporting: utilise guidelines and literature to inform clinical decisions.
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