Clinical Microbiology
Clinical Microbiology involves the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that cause diseases in humans. This field focuses on diagnosing and treating infections through the identification and characterization of pathogens, as well as understanding their mechanisms of transmission and resistance to antimicrobial agents. Clinical microbiologists work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, and laboratories to conduct tests, interpret results, and provide recommendations for patient care. This discipline plays a crucial role in public health by helping to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and improve treatment outcomes.
External Links
- [icpa.net] Clinical Microbiology
- [ijmsrp.com] IJMSRP | International Journal of Medical Science Research and Practice (IJMSRP) is the broad spectrum, full text open access, peer reviewed medical indexed journal with world wide distribution. IJMSRP is an journal with wide scope of subjects ie Basic Medical Subjects (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry) Para-clinical Subjects (Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic medicine, Community medicine) and clinical Sciences (Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Pscychtry, Dermatology, medical ethics, medical education etc.