PATOLOGIA GENERALE E CLINICA MICROBIOLOGIA E ANATOMIA PATOLOGICA - canale 1

Academic Year 2015/2016 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff
  • PATOLOGIA GENERALE E CLINICA: Teacher not yet allocated
  • Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology: Guido Scalia
  • ANATOMIA PATOLOGICA: Lidia Puzzo
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field
  • MED/04 - Experimental medicine and pathophysiology
  • MED/07 - Microbiology and clinical microbiology
  • MED/08 - Pathology
Taught classes: 42 hours
Term / Semester:
ENGLISH VERSION

Detailed Course Content

  • Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology

    Introduction to the microbial world: bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses

    Overview of the structure, metabolism, reproduction and replication models of microorganisms.

    Principles of the treatment of the infections

    Routes of infection and host response characteristics; prevention of the infection.

    Collection of pathological samples based on the site of infection, characteristics of the treated germs, diagnostic methods available.

    Pathology, pathogenesis, diagnostic systems.

    Application of the notions transmitted to simulated clinical cases


Textbook Information

  • Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology
    1. Antonelli, Clementi, Pozzi, Rossolini : Principi di Microbiologia medica – Ed. Ambrosiana
    2. La Placa : Principi di Microbiologia Medica – Ed. Esculapio
    3. Jawetz, Melnick, Adelberg’s: Microbiologia medica – Ed. Piccin
    4. Sherris: Microbiologia Clinica, Ed. EMSI