Syllabus - MBBS

Microbiology 47
Integrated seminars (IS) : 10
Tutorials : 3
Practical sessions : 6
20 hours
3 hours
12 hours
TOTAL : 55 hours (15 one hour sessions and 20 two hour sessions)
TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODOLOGY
Theory
Teaching microbiology to undergraduate medical student is provided with the help of Didactic Lectures,
Intradepartmental Seminars (IS), Integrated Seminars and Tutorials that deal with the etiology,
pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, treatment and control of infections.
Practicals
8. Microscopy and micrometry
9. Direct demonstration of bacteria by staining
10. Motility tests and biochemical tests for bacterial identification
11. Laboratory diagnosis of viral infections
5. Laboratory diagnosis of fungal infections
12. Sterilization and disinfection
13. Stool examination for cysts, intestinal nematodes and cestodes
14. Laboratory diagnosis of E.coli infection,shigellosis and cholera
15. Laboratory diagnosis of food poisoning
16. Laboratory diagnosis of filariasis
17. Laboratory diagnosis of upper and lower respiratory tract infections
18. Laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis
19. Laboratory diagnosis of UTI
20. Laboratory diagnosis of wound infections
12. Laboratory diagnosis of anaerobic infections
13. Laboratory diagnosis of superficial, subcutaneous and deep mycoses
14. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria
15. Laboratory diagnosis of leishmaniasis
16. Laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever
17. Laboratory diagnosis of meningitis
18. Laboratory diagnosis of STD
19. Entomology : Demonstration of medically important entomological specimens