Course: Microbiology,Epidemiology,Immunology

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Course title Microbiology,Epidemiology,Immunology
Course code KAZ/MEIK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fajfrlík Karel, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Basics of Clinical Microbiology - history, distribution. Microbiological taxonomy, anatomy and physiology of the microorganism, pathogenicity, virulence, physiological organism colonization by microorganisms and its importance. Sampling and transmission of infectious material, documentation, registration, transport. Basics and principles of microbiological testing methods, interpretation of results of microbiological examinations. Health and safety at work. Decontamination. General epidemiology and epidemiological methods of work. Nosocomial infections. General bacteriology. Special bacteriology and special epidemiology. General and special mycology and mycological epidemiology. General virology. Special virology and special epidemiology. General parasitology. Special parasitology and epidemiology. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics. Basic immunological techniques overview. Immunological examinations.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Multimedia supported teaching, Lecture
  • Contact hours - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No particular prerequisites specified.
learning outcomes
The student will acquire knowledge in the morphology of micro-organisms and their pathogenic effects on humans.
teaching methods
Lecture
Multimedia supported teaching
assessment methods
Test
Recommended literature
  • Bednář, B. Lékařská mikrobiologie. Triton, Praha,, 2001.
  • Krejsek, J. - Kopecký, O. Klinická imunologie. Nucles HK, 2004.
  • Votava, M. Lékařská mikrobiologie obecná.. Neptun, Brno, 2005.


Study plans that include the course
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