Chair of Bacteriology and Mycology

We dedicate our research, teaching, and diagnostics to bacteria and fungi – with a focus on rapid pathogen detection, risk assessment, and the prevention of infectious diseases.

Welcome to the Chair of Bacteriology and Mycology!

At out chair, bacteria and fungi get all the attention. We offer the full spectrum of bacteriological and mycological diagnostics, research, and training. Our priorities include rapid and reliable detection of pathogens using direct and indirect methods, risk assessments of zoonotic diseases, and the prevention of infectious diseases.

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Invading Tachyzoite of Toxoplasma gondii

Campus Oberschleißheim

At the Oberschleißheim campus, a forward-looking expansion of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is currently underway. Modern buildings, innovative research infrastructures, and new teaching facilities are continuously being developed, creating optimal conditions for science, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The site is increasingly evolving into a central hub for veterinary research and practice-oriented training at the highest level.