INFECTIOUS DISEASES
cod. 00767

Academic year 2015/16
4° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie infettive degli animali domestici (VET/05)
Field
Discipline delle malattie infettive ed infestive
Type of training activity
Characterising
52 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: Infectious diseases II and avian pathology

Learning objectives

Aetiology, clinical signs, epidemiology in avian diseases; measures of direct and indirect prophylaxis; different vaccine typology and use of vaccination in control programs of avian diseases.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The course is aimed at teaching knowledege and understanding of the basics of aetiology, clinical signs, epidemiology in avian diseases; measures of direct and indirect prophylaxis; different vaccine typology and use of vaccination in control programs of avian diseases. The student will also learn to apply the acquired knowledge and understanding in avian diseases.

Full programme

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Bibliography

CALNEK B.W.
Diseases of poultry, IX edition, Wolfe Publishing Ltd, Iowa, 1991

Asdrubali G., Fioretti A.
Manuale di Patologia Aviare
Point Veterinaire Italie, Milano, 1° ed. 2009

Teaching methods

Oral lessons and practice

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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