Amoeba Course
This course equips biological science professionals with hands-on expertise to sample water systems, culture and identify free-living amoebae, evaluate pathogenicity, and convert laboratory results into actionable public health recommendations that are practical and defensible.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Gain practical skills to detect, culture, and analyse free-living amoebae in water systems. Master targeted sampling, safe handling, and contamination control, then use microscopy, PCR, sequencing, and immunological methods to identify pathogenic strains. Apply chlorination, temperature, and virulence tests to deliver clear public health advice.
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Develop Skills
- Design safe water sampling plans free from contamination for amoebae.
- Use microscopy, PCR, and immunoassays for rapid amoeba detection.
- Master safe isolation, enrichment, and preservation of free-living amoebae.
- Conduct thermotolerance and cytopathic assays to assess pathogenicity risks.
- Interpret lab results to provide clear public health guidance.
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