The biology Department at the Faculty of Science, University of Kerbala, organized a specialized training course entitled “The Impact of Parasitic and Helminth Infections on Bone Growth and Tissue Immunity.” The course aimed to shed light on parasitic and helminth infections that cause cartilage inflammation and bone diseases, as well as the importance of the immune system and immune responses in combating these infections.

The course covered the identification of parasitic causative agents and their pathological effects on cartilage and bone tissues, the major biological vectors involved in their transmission, and an overview of the role of the immune system in resisting such infections, including the positive and negative effects associated with immune responses.

This course is part of a series of scientific and training activities organized by the College of Science in support of its plans to enhance scientific and specialized expertise among students and faculty members.

The course was delivered by:

Assistant Professor Dr. Sajida Faleh Hassan

Lecturer Dhamyaa Ibrahim Alwan

Assistant Lecturer Israa Hussam Mohammed

Assistant Lecturer Zainab Fadhil Abbas

Assistant Lecturer Maida Ayed Khalaf