Medicine and Surgery

Principles and methods for laboratory diagnosis of infection diseases. Demonstration of the pathogen and its constituents. Demonstration of an immune response. The request for microbiological and virological investigations. Collection, transport and storage of clinical samples for microbiological and virological examinations. Determination of sensitivity / resistance of pathogens to chemoantibiotics: methods; interpretation of results; dosing of chemoantibiotics in biological tissues and fluids. Human microbiota Etiology, signs of pathogenesis, clinical samples, laboratory diagnostic procedures, interpretation of the results of microbiological and virological investigations related to: intestinal infections; skin infections; infections of the musculoskeletal system; respiratory tract infections; systemic infections; infections of the central nervous system; infections of the cardiovascular system; infections of the genitourinary system and sexually transmitted infections; prenatal, connatal and perinatal infections. Nosocomial infections.

In order to understand the content of the course and to achieve the learning objectives, students must have in-depth knowledge on Microbiology.

“Microbiologia Medica” Maria Pia Conte & Francesca Berlutti, 2023, Societa Editrice Esculapio s.r.l. "Principi di microbiologia clinica" Eudes Lanciotti, Editore: CEA “Microbiologia Clinica” Roberto Cevenini, PICCIN EDITORE

FRONTAL LESSONS

OBLIGATORY

ORAL EXAMS

FRONTAL LESSONS

Laboratory Medicine in Microbiology Pre-analytical phase Analytical phase (direct diagnosis, culture) Post analytical phase Rapid direct diagnosis (immunological methods, molecular methods) Indirect diagnosis Antibiogram Anaerobic infections Urinary system Gastrointestinal system Fecal transplant

It is required to have taken Microbiology exam before taking LABORATORY MEDICINE I - CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY exam.

Principi di Microbiologia Clinica” Eudes lanciotti Ed Ambrosiana Microbiologia Clinica Eugenio Agenore Debbia Esculabio

Frontal lessons in the classroom, in blended mode if necessary

Attendance of the course is obligatory

The student's preparation will be assessed through an oral exam

Frontal lessons in the classroom, in blended mode if necessary