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| School: | School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology |
| Unit Description: | The unit provides an introduction to the biology of viruses, fungi and bacteria, particularly the latter. One of the main emphases of the unit will be the interactions between micro-organisms and other living organisms. Topics: microbial morphology, taxonomy, culture and growth; microbes as saprophytes; soil microbiology; microbes as autotrophs; microbes as symbionts; microbes as heterotrophs; microbes as parasites (including human diseases), public health and epidemiology; applied microbiology (industrial microbiology, biological control, food production, antibiotics, genetic manipulation). |
| Enrolment Options: | | MURDOCH: Semester 1, Internal |
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| Contact Time: | Lectures: 4 hours per week; laboratories/tutorials: 4 hours per week. |
| Fees: | Details |
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