Parasite Epidemiology & Control
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Liverpool
4 weeks
Short Course
100
20
£2,100.00
A knowledge of either Parasitology & Vector Biology is required
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, L3 5QA, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Introduction This course aims to provide students with knowledge and critical understanding of the principles of parasite ecology and epidemiology and their practical application.
Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
- Explain the meaning of key concepts in parasite epidemiology
- Apply techniques used in epidemiological surveys
- Critically analyse and interpret ecological and epidemiological data
- Discuss the roles and effectiveness of chemotherapy and chemoprophylaxis in control of parasites
Pre-requisites A knowledge of either Parasitology & Vector Biology is required or knowledge of clinical tropical medicine.
A Complete Learning Package
YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN:
- Molecular & Cellular Biology of Parasites & Vectors
- Immunology of Tropical Diseases
- Vector Population Biology & Control
Course Outline
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Sampling
- Modelling
- Malaria
- Sero-diagnosis
- Microsporidia
- Cryptosporidium
- Afr. Tryps
- Schistosomiasis
- Global Filariasis Control
- Faecal protozoal staining
- Malaria drug sensitivity
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