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Laboratory Acquired Infections

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Description

This course introduces participants to the major challenges that face laboratories worldwide dealing with potentially infectious agents or samples. To understand the intense of the challenge, participants must understand the biology and primary basics of microbiology such as the development, life cycle, and mechanisms of infection that common pathogens exhibit.

Accordingly, students will learn how to identify risk groups and the respective laboratories that are required to contain respective samples.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the basic concepts of pathogens biology and their transmission.
  2. Identify the challenges associated with laboratory acquired infections and containment procedures
  3. Explain the basics of bloodborne pathogens
  4. Apply strategies to prevent and control the laboratory acquired infections
  1. Introduction to Microbiology.
  2. Bacteriology and Methods of Transmission.
  3. Virology and Mechanisms of Transmission.
  4. Laboratory-Associated Infections.
  5. Medical Surveillance Program & Risk of Bloodborne Pathogens.
  6. Risk Group Agents and Principles of Containment.
Duration: 30 Learning Hours

Certificate

Participant who complete the stand alone course will be awarded a Certificate of Successful Completion.

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