Taxonomy Code 207ZM0300X

The directory of Pathologists (Microbiology) in Dallas, Texas was last updated 1/9/2024

Pathologists (Microbiology)
Taxonomy Code 207ZM0300X

Classification: Pathology

Description

A medical microbiologist is expert in the isolation and identification of microbial agents that cause infectious disease. Viruses, bacteria and fungi, as well as parasites, are identified and, where possible, tested for susceptibility to appropriate antimicrobial agents.

Notes

Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007.
www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definiton added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]

Additional Resources: American Board of Pathology, 2007.
http://www.abpath.org/.
American Osteopathic Board of Pathology, 2007.
http://www.osteopathic.org/certification

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Pathology.
Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) was provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Pathology.
The Certification is NO longer provided.