Molecular Diagnosis and Immune Serology — Medical Microbiology

Microbiology · Basic Sciences

How it begins

Reacción en cadena de la polimerasa (PCR, qPCR, ciclo umbral Ct), paneles sindrómicos multiplex, metagenómica clínica, cinética de anticuerpos y prueba de avidez de IgG.

What it covers

1. 1. Fundamentals of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
2. 2. Real-Time PCR (qPCR), Viral Load Quantification, and Cycle Threshold (Ct)
3. 3. Multiplex Syndromic Panels in the Emergency Department and Critical Care
4. 4. Critical Clinical Interpretation: Detectable DNA vs Active Infection
5. 5. Immune Serology: IgM and IgG Kinetics and Avidity Testing
6. 6. Serological Methodologies: ELISA, Western Blot, and Rapid POC Tests
7. 7. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
8. 8. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
9. 9. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
10. 10. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
11. 11. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
12. 12. Extended Bank of Integrated Clinical Reasoning Cases
13. 13. High-Yield Clinical Pearls and Frequent Exam Questions
14. 14. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
15. 15. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
16. 16. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
17. 17. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
18. 18. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
19. 19. Antiviral and Antifungal Resistance: Mechanisms and Emergence of Candida auris