Infectious

Master the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections—vital knowledge for MBBS & AYUSH doctors.

About Course

Infectious Disease is a core specialty that addresses bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. This course equips learners with the tools to recognize clinical presentations, interpret microbiological tests, and manage infectious diseases using evidence-based protocols. Special emphasis is placed on antimicrobial stewardship, emerging pathogens, and global health concerns.

What You Will Learn

  • Principles of infection transmission and host defense
  • Common bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections
  • Tuberculosis, HIV, malaria, and other global health priorities
  • Antimicrobial therapy and stewardship
  • Infection control practices and hospital-acquired infections
  • Diagnostic microbiology: culture, PCR, serology
  • Outbreak response and epidemiology of emerging diseases

Course Curriculum

Course Outcome

By the end of this course, you will be able to evaluate patients with suspected infections, interpret laboratory and imaging findings, and design appropriate treatment and prevention strategies.

Your Instructors

Dr. Sean Elliott, MD

University of Arizona, USA

Tutors with expertise in infectious disease and microbiology. Tutors from University of Arizona (USA) and USA.

Dr. Helen Farrell, MD

USA

Tutors with expertise in infectious disease and microbiology. Tutors from University of Arizona (USA) and USA.

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