Introduction:

at the scene of the Cuban Higher Medical Education, becomes essential to take adventage of the opportunity to enhance the general practitioner's cultural formation of the use of the microbiological diagnostic investigations, like a legacy that tries to solve the social assignment regarding the successful boarding of the problems of health of microbial etiology.

Objective:

to realize a theoretical and critical journey from which emerge evidences related with the given treatment to the dynamics of the general practitioner's cultural formation of the use of the microbiological diagnostic investigations.

Methods:

a documentary revision was carried out from a historic perspective, through a qualitative analysis at an exploratory level. Were consulted SciELo, Redalyc, DOAJ and Infomed data bases. The equations of the searching included the association of the key words of the investigation by means of boolean operators. Inclusion and exclusion citeria were used, to meet the objective of the investigation.

Development:

the aspirations reflected in the general practitioner's professional model are not connected from the treatment given to the objectives of the Medical Microbiology and Parasitology subject. Hence, current medical practice must recover its rational character through the cultural formation that is proposed.

Results:

were sequenced the main historical antecedents of the investigated process and the need to renew the formative dynamic in the practical classes of the subject were found in them. The discovery of the numerous strengths of this process, constitute enhancers for its improvement, from a new theoretical-practical systematization.

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