| S. No |
Topic
|
Domain
|
Hours
|
|
Module 1
|
Introduction to Microbiology and Classification |
Must Know
- Classification of Bacteria, Viruses and Fungi.
- Staining- Gram, ZN, Capsule staining
Desirable to Know
- Structure of bacteria, shapes of Bacteria
|
7hr |
|
Module 2
|
Gram Positive Bacteria |
Must Know
- Cocci
- Staphylococcus, Streptococcus,
- Pneumococci
- Bacilli
- Corynebacterium
- Mycobacteria
Desirable To Know
- Bacillus-( B.anthracis, B.cereus).
- Actinomyces
- Nocardia
|
10hr |
|
Module 3
|
Gram Negative Bacteria |
Desirable to Know
- Gram negative Cocci and Bacilli
- Cocci—Gonococci, Meningococci.
- Moraxella lacunata
- Bacilli —Pseudomonas
- Haemophilus,
- Enterobacteriaceae, Brucella
- Spirochetes (Treponema)
|
10hr |
|
Module 4
|
Fungi- saprophyticand pathogenic |
Must Know
- Morphological Classification of fungi
Desirable to Know
- Fungi of ocular importance– Aspergillus, Candia, Histoplasma
Nice to know
- Dermatophyte
- Coccidioides
- Blastomyces,
|
9hr |
|
Module 5
|
Virus |
Must Know
- Morphology, Classification of viruses on the basis of presence of nucleic acid
Desirable to Know
- Herpes viruses, hepatitis viruses, Human immune-deficiency viruses.
|
9hr |
|
Module 6
|
Aseptic Techniques |
Must Know
- Define Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antiseptics.
- Physical Methods of Sterilization
- Chemical Methods of Sterilization
|
9hr |
|
Module 7
|
Chlamydia and parasites |
Must Know
- Classification of ocular parasites
- Brief description of parasites of ocular importance-chlamydia.
|
6hr |
