Bacteria and Chronic Infections

Bacteria and Chronic Infections

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  • 6 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Introduction to Bacteria and Infections
    Welcome to the course. During this first module you will be introduced to bacteria and infections in general, including the difference between planktonic and biofilm growing bacteria. Have fun, cheers Thomas
  • Week 2 - Properties of Biofilms and Chronic Infections
    Hello everyone, welcome to the second module. During this module you will learn about the specific properties of biofilms and chronic infections. Cheers Thomas
  • Week 3 - Bacteria and biofilms as natural inhabitants of our body
    Welcome to module 3. This module deals with Bacteria and biofilms as natural inhabitants of our body,and in the forums we will be discussing their role on our health.Cheers Thomas
  • Week 4 - Bacteria and biofilms in chronic infections
    Dear all welcome to module 4. Here we will present several types of chronic infections and how biofilms are related to themI hope you will enjoy it :-)CheersThomas
  • Week 5 - Diagnosis and treatment of chronic infections
    Hi hello Biofilmers welcome to module 5.During this module you will learn about the difficulties of diagnosing and treating chronic infections.I hope you will enjoyCheersThomas
  • Week 6 - The evolutionary perspectives of biofilms
    Dear all, welcome to this last module of the course. In this module you will learn about the evolutionary aspects of biofilms. You will hear about how bacteria adapt to chronic infections and how bacteria can cooperate or fight each other.I hope you will have...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Thomas Bjarnsholt
Professor
Costerton Biofim Centre

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The University of Copenhagen is the oldest University in Denmark - founded in 1479, and with over 38,000 students and more than 9,000 employees. The purpose of the University is to conduct research and provide education to the highest academic level. Based in Denmark's capital city it is one of the top research institutions in Europe.

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