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Revision as of 02:44, 29 August 2016
Contents
EEB 3895 Medical Parasitology Fall 2016
Required text: Foundations of Parasitology 8th (2008; Roberts & Janovy) or 9th (2012; Roberts, Janovy & Nadler) edition; McGraw Hill.
Lecture: Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:05–10:20 am; Where: TLS Rm. 301
Instructor
Professor: Dr. J.N. Caira
office: TLS 483
phone: 486-4060
email: Dr. Janine N. Caira
Important Documents
Lecture Schedule
This schedule is subject to change. Check regularly for updates!
Major Parasite Group | In-class Activity* | Class Period | Topic |
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M Aug 29 | Introduction; General Concepts of Parasitology | ||
E1 | W Aug 31 | The human body as a home to parasites; CDC & WHO | |
M Sep 05 | LABOR DAY (NO CLASS) | ||
Protozoan Diseases | |||
W Sep 07 | Introduction to zoonotic infections; Giardia: Giardiasis; Naegleria: PAM |