Amoeba Course
This course equips biological science experts with practical abilities to sample water systems, culture and identify free-living amoebae, evaluate their disease-causing potential, and turn lab results into straightforward public health recommendations that protect communities effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to detect, culture, and analyse free-living amoebae in water sources. Master safe sampling methods, contamination prevention, and use microscopy, PCR, sequencing, and immunological tests to spot harmful strains. Apply chlorination, temperature, and virulence tests to deliver solid public health advice.
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Develop skills
- Design safe water sampling plans to avoid contamination and capture amoebae.
- Use microscopy, PCR, and immunoassays for quick and accurate amoeba detection.
- Master safe techniques to isolate, grow, and store free-living amoebae.
- Conduct thermotolerance and cytopathic tests to assess infection risks.
- Interpret lab data to provide clear and actionable public health advice.
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