VTMED 5410

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VTMED 5410

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Provides a basic introduction to animal parasites of veterinary importance, concentrating mainly on the biology, control, and diagnosis of protozoan and metazoan parasites.  Emphasizes parasites representative of significant disease processes or of significant clinical importance to veterinarians.  Elaborates on the biology and pathogenesis of these major pathogens with the ultimate goal being to maximize the recognition of the major disease manifestations induced by the different groups of organisms.  Laboratories stress certain aspects of some important parasite groups.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: second-year veterinary students.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Vet Med Full.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 2.5 Credits Graded

  • 17873 VTMED 5410   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Sep 30 - Dec 18, 2024
    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • 17878 VTMED 5410   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • Sep 30 - Dec 18, 2024
    • Lucio-Forster, A