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This course provides a comprehensive overview of microbiology as it applies to the pharmaceutical sciences. Students will explore the fundamental principles of microbial growth, metabolism, and genetics, with a strong emphasis on microorganisms relevant to drug manufacturing, quality control, and patient safety. Topics covered include sterilization techniques, aseptic processing, microbial contamination control, antimicrobial agents, bioburden testing, pyrogen detection, and the role of microorganisms in drug discovery and development.