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551-0345-00L 6 Credits BSC D-BIOL
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Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis

Bakterielle Pathogenesemechanismen

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Dr. Hubert Hilbi
Examiners: Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Hardt
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:05:43

Abstract

Research laboratory class in small groups. Research projects on current topics in cellular microbiology and bacterial pathogenesis are assigned to each student.

Objective

Introduction to a current topic in cellular microbiology and/or molecular genetics of a bacterial pathogen. Experimental work in the research lab and introduction to the current lab techniques. Work with the current reasearch literature in bacterial pathogenesis. Writing of a research protocol. Requirement for obtaining the credit points: oral presentation of the research project and evaluation of the research protocol.

Content

Research projects on the model pathogens Shigella, Salmonella and Legionella.

Resources

Lecture Notes

none.

Literature

Literature will be selected with reference to the assigned research project.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
Es wird nur der Hauptexaminator aufgeführt. Weitere Examinatoren: Die oben aufgeführten Dozierenden.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Bakterielle Pathogenesemechanismen
Blockkurs im 2. Viertel des Wintersemesters (Do 16.11.06, 09.15 Uhr bis Fr 08.12.06, 17.00 Uhr) Ort: HCI G443, ETH Hönggerberg (beschränkt auf max. 12 Teilnehmende)
No time listed 100 h semesterly

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