BKUM011 Introduction to clinical microbiology

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Ondřej Zahradníček (seminar tutor)
Iva Holešovská (assistant)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Ondřej Zahradníček
Department of Microbiology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: MUDr. Ondřej Zahradníček
Supplier department: Department of Microbiology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of biology
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Thie subject is mostly recommended for students with not enough biology/microbiology in their previous curricullum, to improve their knowledge before they would come to the subject BSKM021 in next term.
Student should get familiar with various types of clinically important microorganisms and their importance; student will be basically informed about diagnostic methods in medical microbiology and will have a genereal imig how a laboratory of clinical microbiology works.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to understand basic system of microorganisms and their importance for medicine.
Syllabus
  • 1. Microbes globally, microbes of human body, properties of microbes
  • 2. Survey of important bacteria related to human body
  • 3. Survey of important viruses related to human body
  • 4. Work of microbiological laboratory
  • 5. Short survey of diagnostical methods of microbiology
Literature
    required literature
  • HAMPLOVÁ, Lidmila. Mikrobiologie, imunologie, epidemiologie, hygiena pro bakalářské studium a všechny typy zdravotnických škol. 1. vydání. Praha: Stanislav Juhaňák - Triton, 2015, 263 stran. ISBN 9788073879341. info
    recommended literature
  • Lékařská mikrobiologie v kostce (e-learning)
Teaching methods
e-learning, the subject ends by filling-in a set of check-up questions in IS MU, contact with the institute / teacher is possible, but not necessary
Assessment methods
The subject ends by a credit. Condition for credit filling in check-up questions in IS MU (not time limited, possible to use educative materials)
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Výuka předmětu probíhá formou e-learningu. Bližší informace studenti obdrží e-mailem.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2023, recent)
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