DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY Dr. A.K.AVASARALA MBBS, M.D. PROFESSOR & HEAD DEPT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE & EPIDEMIOLOGY PRATHIMA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, KARIMNAGAR,
The Microbial World Kathy Huschle Northland Community and Technical College.
Tuberculosis An Old Disease – New Twists A Continuing Public Health Challenge Jane Moore, RN, MHSA Director, TB Control & Prevention Program 2012 EPID.
Introduction to Microbiology. Introduction Microbes are ubiquitous (everywhere) Friends & Enemies Of great importance to healthcare.
The Origin and Evolution of Microbial Life. Stromatolites.
Introduction to Microbiology Module 1. 1.1 The Science and History of Microbes What is microbiology? –Microbes are ubiquitous –Pathogens and Non-pathogens.
MICROBIAL GROWTH. HISTORY The greatest contributor to methods of cultivating bacteria was Robert Koch (1843-1910). Koch initially experimented with growing.
Tuberculosis Old Disease – New Disease A Continuing Public Health Challenge Jane Moore, RN, MHSA VDH/DDP/TB Program May 2011 Introduction to Public Health/Communicable.
