MICRO 810
Microbial Pathogenesis (Required for all ID and Biodefense TG students)
Course Syllabi
Fall 2007 Location: Microbiology Library (Jordan Hall, Room 7-006)
Time: Mondays and Tuesdays 1:30-3:30 PM
Lecture
Instructor
Topic
Sept 3
Goldberg
Genomics
Sept 4
Goldberg
Genetic regulation
Sept 10
Goldberg
Secretion mechanisms
Sept 11
Mann
Virulence Factors
Sept 17
Sifri
Models/biofilms
Sept 18
Houpt
Host response
Sept 24
Hoffman
Metabolism
Sept 25
Hoffman (Weiss)
Bordetella
Oct 1
Hewlett/Obrig/Hughes
Toxins
Oct 2
Hewlett/Obrig/Hughes
Toxins
Oct 8
Houpt
Cryptosporidia
Oct 9
Petri
Malaria
Oct 15
Mehrad
Aspergillus
Oct 16
Hazen
Candida
Oct 17
Roberts (Mahanty)
Malaria
Oct 22
Petri
Entamoeba
Oct 23
Petri (Elmendorf)
Giardia
Oct 29
Bouton/Casanova
Intra/extracellular survival
Oct 30
Bouton/Casanova
Intra/extracellular survival
Nov 5
Bouton/Casanova
Intra/extracelular survival
Nov 6
Turner
M. tuberculosis
Nov 12
ID Research Day
Nov 13
Turner
M. tuberculosis
Nov 19
Guerrant
Enterics
Nov 20
Obrig
Pathogenic E. coli
Nov 21
No Class - Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov 26
Hoffman
Helicobacter acid resistance
Nov 27
Hoffman
Antibiotics
Dec 3
Mann
Vaccine development
Dec 4
Goldberg (Sokol)
Quorum Sensing
Dec 10/11
Final Week - Proposal Presentations, critiques
Classes will be Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:30-3:30 PM in room 7006 (Micro Library). The room is set up with a PC and Projector. You can also bring your own computer for hook-up.