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CIP PROGRAM: 26.0508
Microbiology and Immunology.

Summary: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the microorganisms that cause disease and the host immune response to them. Includes instruction in microbiology, microbial genetics, molecular virology, pathogenic bacteriology, disease mechanisms, immunology, immunogenetics, autoimmunity, and bioinformatics.

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Change - +29.01% +29.63%

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