INFECTIOUS DISEASES
cod. 14398

Academic year 2009/10
4° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie infettive (MED/17)
Field
Clinica delle specialita medico-chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1.25 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: INTERNSHIP IV YEAR

Learning objectives

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Obiettivi (con particolare riferimento alle competenze acquisite ed agli obiettivi formativi): AIMS: to supply the basic knowledge for clinical skills about: aetiology, natural history, pathogenesis, epidemiology, and diagnosis and therapy of the infectious diseases listed below having a major impact in the clinical practice: <br />
Bacterial and viral diseases: sepsis, syphilis, leptospirosis, borreliosis, meningitis and meningoencephalitis, pneumonitis, infections of the urinary tract, viral hepatitis, gastroenteritis, tuberculosis; <br />
Parasitic diseases: Malaria, intestinal parisitosis (amoebiasis, cryptosporidisosis, giardiasis, cryptosporidiosis, strongyloidiasis, ossiuriasis, teniasis) toxoplasosis, idatidosis. <br />

Prerequisites

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Prerequisiti: yes, to have passed all examinations included in the 3rd year of the course.

Course unit content

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Contents: knowledge for clinical skills about: aetiology, natural history, pathogenesis, epidemiology, and diagnosis and therapy of the infectious diseases listed below having a major impact in the clinical practice: <br />
Bacterial and viral diseases: sepsis, syphilis, leptospirosis, borreliosis, meningitis and meningoencephalitis, pneumonitis, infections of the urinary tract, viral hepatitis, gastroenteritis, tuberculosis; <br />
Parasitic diseases: Malaria, intestinal parisitosis (amoebiasis, cryptosporidisosis, giardiasis, cryptosporidiosis, strongyloidiasis, ossiuriasis, teniasis) toxoplasosis, idatidosis. <br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

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Suggested Bibliography : <br />
Malattie infettive. <br />
Lazzarin, M. Andreoni, G. Angarano, G. Carosi, G. Di Perri, E. Sagnelli. <br />
Casa Editrice Ambrosiana. Edizione 2008 <br />
Harrison’s Principles of internal medicine. McGraw-Hill. <br />

Teaching methods

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