Students will be expected to be able to: Describe the various routes by which infections are acquired Discuss the importance of controlling the spread of infection between hospitalized patients and lists ways in which this can be attained. Describe the route by which medical personnel may be infected List the common important infectious diseases transmitted from animals to man Distinguish between the various groups of parasitic infections affecting man Explain the importance of rubella virus infection in pregnancy Outline the broad categories of herpes viruses and the clinical diseases associated with them.
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Literacy, numeracy and/or language qualifications and other learning objectives that enhance learners' employment and career prospects.