Toxins (endotoxins vs. exotoxins), capsules that evade the immune system, and enzymes that break down host tissues.
Understanding "bactericidal" vs. "bacteriostatic" drugs and the importance of Culture and Sensitivity (C&S) testing. Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial Disease, ...
The rising threat of MRSA/MRSP and the importance of judicial antibiotic use in livestock and pets. Toxins (endotoxins vs
Identifying yeast and molds that cause dermatophytosis (ringworm) or systemic infections (Blastomycosis). 2. Pathogenesis: How Diseases Develop Toxins (endotoxins vs. exotoxins)
Differentiating between modified-live, killed, and recombinant vaccines to build herd or individual immunity. 6. One Health & Zoonoses
Brucella species, Leptospira , and Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV).
Rabies, Listeriosis ("Circling disease"), and Prion diseases (Scrapie/BSE). 4. Laboratory Diagnosis