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This course will examine a breadth of topics in microbial pathogenesis in the form of faculty lectures providing foundational information and student presentations of current research. Various aspects of host-pathogen interactions will be covered including routes of infection; adhesion, invasion and colonization; extracellular, cytosolic and vacuolar pathogens; virulence mechanisms and host cell manipulation; innate immunity and host defense mechanisms; antibiotic therapy and resistance.