Announcements and Notes for Students in
Bacteriology 330
Spring Semester 2007
05-10-07
Student Presentations
Drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Samuel
Partington
Yersinia pestis and Plague, Jonah
Yang
Vaccines
for Anthrax, Sean Jungbluth
05-08-07
Student Presentations
Chlamydia trachomatis, Alyssa Kirt
Mutualistic
Bacteria of Leaf Cutter Ants, Josh Faulkes
Bartonella quintana Infection,
Ashley Bergeron
Lyme
Disease in Wisconsin, Luke Collins
05-03-07
Student Presentations
The Hygiene Hypothesis and
Medicinal Uses of Parasitic Worms, Ravi Shah
Plasmodium falciparum Malaria,
Fadima Samboal
Travel-associated Typhoid Fever,
Karla Esbona
05-01-07
Student presentations
Helicobacter pylori and Gastric
Ulcers, Laura Hermsen
Legionella pneumophila, Heather
Woodliff
Campylobacter jejuni and Guillan
Barre Syndrome, Seth Kramer
Vibrio cholerae O139 Cholera,
Anthony Baldoni
04-26-07
Student presentations
Clostridium difficile as a
Nosocomial Pathogen, Elizabeth Wu
Community-associated
MRSA Infections, Randy Pearson
Drug-resistant
Staphylococci (MRSA and VRSA) in the Hospital Environment, Nicholas
Hallett
Staphylococcal
Toxic Shock
Syndrome, Rachel Bell
04-24-07
Student presentations begin today. See schedule below (04-09-07).
Eventually all ppt presentations will be posted on the 330 website.
Here are links to today's presentations.
Chlamydia pneumoniae and
atherosclerosis, Sarah Wilson
Infective
Endocarditis, Michael
Kasraie
Clostridium botulinum and the
medical uses of botox, Margie Callahan
04-12-07
The April 19 exam can be viewed at Exam 2
Content (click). Attendence at student presentations April 24 - May
10, is required.
04-11-07
Remaining suggested readings in Bact 330 are Diphtheria
and Tuberculosis
Warning: it may be necessary to complete these readings in order to
answer all questions on the exam to be given on April 19.
04-11-07
Both written and oral reports are due
on April 24 (except for those who will present on April
24......their reports are due on April 23)
PPT presentations can be submitted in class on a CD or memory stick, or
e-mailed to kgtodar@wisc.edu before 1:00 p.m. They will be uploaded to
the 330 website. Written papers must be submitted as hard copy only, at
1:00 p.m.
04-09-07
The Second Examination is Thursday, April 19, in class, beginning at
1:00 p.m.
04-09-07
Readings related to tomorrow's lecture (4-10-07):
Pathogenic
Clostridia, including Tetanus and Botulism
Bacillus
anthracis and Anthrax
Bacillus
cereus Food Poisoning
04-09-07
SCHEDULE FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
Tuesday, April 24
Chlamydia pneumoniae and
atherosclerosis, Sarah Wilson
Infective Endocarditis, Michael
Kasraie
Clostridium botulinum and the
medical uses of botox, Margie Callahan
Thursday, April 26
Clostridium difficile as a
nosocomial pathogen, Elizabeth Wu
Community-acquired MRSA infections,
Randy Pearson
Drug-resistant
staphylococci (MRSA and VRSA), in the hospital
environment, Nicholas Hallett
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome,
Rachel Bell
Tuesday, May 1
Helicobacter pylori and
gastric ulcers, Laura Hermsen
Legionella pneumophila,
Heather Woodliff
Campylobacter jejuni and
Guillan Barre
Syndrome, Seth Kramer
Vibrio cholerae 0139 cholera,
Anthony Baldoni
Thursday, May 3
The Hygiene Hypothesis and
therapeutic and medicinal uses of parasitic
worms, Ravi Shah
Plasmodium falciparum
malaraia, Fadima Samboal
Travel-associated typhoid fever,
Karla Esbona
Chlamydia, Alyssa Kirt
Tuesday, May 8
Mutualistic Bacteria of Leaf Cutter Ants, Joshua Faulkes
Bartonella quintana infection
Ashley Bergeron
Lyme disease in Wisconsin, Luke
Collins
Thursday, May 10
Drug-resistant Mycobacterium
tuberculosis, Samuel Partington
Yersinia pestis and plague,
Jonah Yang
Vaccines for anthrax, Sean Jungbluth
03-29-07
Reader's Choice: Lyme
Disease.html Lyme Disease.ppt
Lyme Disease.pdf
03-26-07
The Second Examination will be given in class on April 19. The exam
questions posted at this site on April 12, 2007.
03-26-07 Outlines for
individual research reports are due March 27, at 1:00p.m.
Readings that correpond with the March 27 lecture period are Opportunistic
Infections Caused by Pseudomonas
aeruginosa and Listeria
monocytogenes and Listeriosis
The lecture on March 29 on Lyme disease is of the power point version.
Please see the reading
Lyme
Disease and/or Download
powerpoint: Lyme disease
03-22-07 Today's lectures
concern Cholera
and Opportunistic
Infections Caused by Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
03-20-07 Readings
corresponding with today's lecture
E.
coli: Gastroenteritis, Urinary Tract Infections and Neonatal
Meningitis
Cholera
03-15-07 Readings
corresponding with today's lecture
Whooping
Cough (Pertussis)
E.
coli: Gastroenteritis, Urinary Tract Infections and Neonatal
Meningitis
03-14-07 Readings
corresponding to lecture 3-13-07
Neisseria:
Gonorrhea and Meningitis
Haemophilus
influenzae including Hib Meningitis
03-13-07
Download
powerpoint notes: Pathogenic Neisseriae: N gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis
03-05-07
Download
powerpoint: Streptococcus pneumoniae
and pneumococcal disease
02-24-07 The First Exam
covers material through Streptococcus pyogenes. In
addition to your lecture notes and ppt notes, it is recommended that
you read
Staphylococcus
and Staphylococcal Disease and Streptococcus
and Streptococcal Disease.
02-14-07
The First Examination will be given in class on March 1. The exam will
consist
of questions taken from Exam 1
Content and Questions (click).
02-14-07
Download
Lecture 7.8 powerpoint: The Normal Bacterial Flora of Humans
and Cariogenic
Streptococcus mutans and Methods of Disease Prevention
02-07-07
Download
Lecture 6 powerpoint: Immune Defense against Bacterial Pathogens
02-05-07
Download
Lecture 5 powerpoint: Constitutive Defense against Bacterial Pathogens
01-30-07
Download
Lecture 4 powerpoint: Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenicity:
Toxigenicity
01-28-07
Download
Lecture 3 powerpoint: Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenicity:
Invasiveness
01-25-07
Download
Lecture 2 powerpoint: Bacterial Structure in Relation to Pathogenicity
01-23-07
Download
Lecture 1 powerpoint: The Nature of Host-parasite Interactions
01-22-07
Classes begin on January 23, 2007. You can visit the Bact 330 website
at Bacteriology330
Home Page
You can send e-mail to
the instructor at: kgtodar@wisc.edu
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Edited on May 8, 2007 by KennethTodar
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Bacteriology
