Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, New York. A laboratory course recommended for nonscience majors, relating reproduction, heredity, evolution, ecology, and behavior to human life and the problems of society. An introduction to microorganisms with emphasis on the biology, methodology, and applied aspect of viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, and slime molds. A study of the biological characteristics of animal, plant, and bacterial viruses and the viruses which cause disease. A study of antigens and antibodies, the immune response and immunity, immunologic testing, allergy and hypersensitivity, transplantation, autoimmune disease, and cancer immunology.
Laboratory includes selected immunologic techniques.
The study of bacteria, rickettsia, mycoplasma, and chlamydia which cause disease in humans. Research Interests Bacterial taxonomy with emphasis on chemotaxonomic immunologic techniques. These studies primarily have involved environmental-isolated bacteria. Bacterial bioconversion of fatty acids to value-added industrial products. Huang, J., W. Klopfenstein, L. Wen and K. C. Keudell.