LF:aVLLM0421p Medical Microbiology I -lec. - Course Information
aVLLM0421p Medical Microbiology I - lecture
Faculty of Medicinespring 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Lenka Černohorská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Monika Dvořáková Heroldová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Veronika Holá, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Filip Růžička, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Miroslav Votava, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Vladana Woznicová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Ondřej Zahradníček (seminar tutor)
Ing. Magdalena Flasarová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- prof. MUDr. Filip Růžička, Ph.D.
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 - Timetable
- Mon 9:00–9:50 B11/114
- Prerequisites
- ( VSBI0222p Biology II-lect. || aVLBI0222p Biology II - lect. ) && ( VLBF011p Biophysics-lect. || aVLBF011p Biophysics -lect. )
Students are supposed to have considerable knowledge of anathomy, histology, biology, biochemistry and physiology. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- General Medicine (eng.) (programme LF, M-VL)
- General Medicine (programme LF, M-VL)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course student should be able to understand basic terms and principles in medical microbiology.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course student should be able to:
define microbial morphology and physiology, basics of microbial genetics
describe microbial biofilm and its properties
define pathogenicity and virulence, factors of pathogenicity and virulence, pathogenesis and course of infection
discuss antimicrobial immunity, active and passive immunisation
describe tenacity of microorganisms, basic principles and practical use of decontamination methods - Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to microbiology
- 2. Bacterial cell and growth
- 3. Microbes and environment
- 4. Pathogenicity and virulence
- 5. Microbial biofilm
- 6. Microbes and the host
- 7. Microbes and host immunity
- 8. Antibiotics I.
- 9. Antibiotics II.
- 10. Antibiotics III.
- 11. Other antimicrobials
- 12. Principles of antimicrobial treatment
- 13. Notes to special microbiology I.
- 14. Notes to special microbiology II.
- Literature
- required literature
- Medical microbiology : a guide to microbial infections : pathogenesis, immunity, laboratory diagnosis and control. Edited by David Greenwood. 18th ed. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 2012, xvi, 778. ISBN 9780702040900. info
- recommended literature
- Mims' medical microbiology. Edited by Richard V. Goering - Cedric A. Mims. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby Elsevier, 2008, xi, 656. ISBN 9780808923725. info
- MURRAY, Patrick R., Ken S. ROSENTHAL and George S., et al. KOBAYASHI. Medical microbiology. 6th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 2008, 960 pp. ISBN 0-323-05470-6. info
- BJARNSHOLT, Thomas, Claus MOSER and Niels HØIBY. Biofilm Infections. Springer, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4419-6084-9. e-book info
- Book No 1 + lectures + all materials from practical sessions are basic for the examination. Other books are recommended.
- Teaching methods
- lecture
- Assessment methods
- This is the first part of lectures, no specific end. After the second block of lectures (aVLLM0522p) there is the practical and theoretical examination.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
- Enrolment Statistics (spring 2019, recent)
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