Bi3390c Medical Mycology - practical course

Faculty of Science
Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Božena Jandová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( Bi3390 Medical Mycology )
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
Course objectives
Completing this practical course, students should be able to:
work with medicaly important fungal cultures independently ;
isolate, cultivate and identify microfungi;
apply methods of strains preservation.
Syllabus
  • Structure of the fungal thallus, microscopic examination of specimens, germ-tube test, cultivation and determination of micromycetes, growth and morphology changes at various sources and substrates, fermentation and assimilation of carbon compounds, chromogenic methods for rapid identification , mycotoxins of microscopic fungi, demonstration of the most frequent species.
Literature
  • Kibbler C.C. et.al.:Principes and practice of clinical mycology. Wiley, CHichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore 1996
  • De Hoog G.S.: et al.: Atlas of clinical fungi. Utrecht, Reus 2000
  • Otčenášek M: Vyšetřovací metody při mykotických onemocněních. Avicenum 1990
Teaching methods
Laboratory course
Assessment methods
Credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.