Course program
•• Classification of microorganisms
• Structure of the bacterial cell. Bacterial spores
• Metabolism and nutrition of bacteria
• Bacterial multiplication: growth curve
• Bacterial genetics: transformation and transduction conjugation
• Dynamic pathogenic action of bacteria: virulence factors, surface antigens, glycocalyx (biofilm), toxins, virulence-related enzymes
• Virus: structure and viral multiplication and pathogenic action
• Mycetes: structure and replication, classification, pathogenesis.
• Sterilization and disinfection
• Vaccines and serums
• Direct and indirect microbiological diagnosis
• Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics outline and antibiogram
Outline of clinical microbiology.
Bacteria:
Streptococci
staphylococci
Bacillus
Clostridium
Mycobacterium tubercolosis
Enterobacteriaceae (Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella)
Vibrionaceae
Treponema pallidum
Haemophilus influenzae
Chlamydia
Virus:
Herpesviridae
Hepatitis virus
AIDS
Prerequisites
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Books
• Principi di microbiologia clinica per le scienze infermieristiche Copertina flessibile – 11 febbraio 2022
di Ignazio Castagliuolo. Da Kelkoo
• Microbiologia e microbiologia clinica. Per le professioni sanitarie e odontoiatria. Ediz. MyLab. Con Contenuto digitale per accesso online. di Simona De Grazia (Autore) , Donatella Ferraro (Autore) , Giovanni Giammanco (Autore). Pearson
Teaching mode
The lessons will be face to face, in belnded mode or remotely if necessary
Frequency
Attendance of the lessons is obligatory
Exam mode
Written test, with the possibility of an oral one upon request by the student, in presence
The exam will be passed only if the student has achieved the sufficiency (18) in all the modules that make up the teaching
Lesson mode
Frontal lesson