Unit MICROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 1

METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF MICROBIOLOGY

Code	GP003903
CFU	1
Teacher	Mariella Barcaccia
Teachers	Mariella Barcaccia
Hours	12 ore - Mariella Barcaccia
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di laboratorio biomedico
Academic discipline	MED/46
Type of study-unit	Opzionale (Optional)

MICROBIOLOGICAL 1

Code	A003224
CFU	1
Teacher	Silvia Bozza
Teachers	Silvia Bozza
Hours	10 ore - Silvia Bozza
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Opzionale (Optional)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	The course includes the description of the structural, physiological and pathological characteristic of microorganism important for the human pathology.
Reference texts	P.R. Murray, K.S. Rosenthal, M. A. Pfaller. MICROBIOLOGIA MEDICA - nona edizione. Edra Masson La Placa M. "Principi di Microbiologia Medica", Esculapio. Lessons' slides
Educational objectives	At the end of this course, students will have been introduced to the concepts of classification and growth of microorganisms and they should understand how microorganisms survive and how they interact with us.
Prerequisites	For a proper understanding, the student should have the basic knowledge of cell biology, immunology, physiology and anatomy.
Teaching methods	The course will be held through lectures
Other information	Compulsory attendance
Learning verification modality	The oral test consists of an interview aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge, the complete understanding and the ability to link on the subjects listed in the program. The oral test will also the communication skills of the student, the use of appropriate language and the ability to synthesize. Per informazioni sui servizi di supporto agli studenti con disabilità e/o DSA visita la pagina http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa FINAL GRADE: average of the grades of the individual teachings.
Extended program	Difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. Morphology of bacteria. Structure of the prokaryotic cell: cell wall, structures outside the wall, cytoplasmic membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes, cytoplasmic inclusions. Cell wall (differences between Gram-negative and Gram-positive). Structures external to the cell wall. The spore bacteria: structure and differentiation. Growth curve. Pathogenicity and virulence. Virulence determinants. Infectious disease source, penetration and elimination of microorganisms. Bacterial toxins.

GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY 2

Code	A003227
CFU	1
Teacher	Silvia Bozza
Teachers	Silvia Bozza
Hours	10 ore - Silvia Bozza
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di laboratorio biomedico
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Opzionale (Optional)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	The course includes the description of the structural, physiological and pathological characteristic of microorganism important for the human pathology.
Reference texts	P.R. Murray, K.S. Rosenthal, M. A. Pfaller. MICROBIOLOGIA MEDICA - nona edizione. Edra Masson La Placa M. "Principi di Microbiologia Medica", Esculapio. Lessons' slides
Educational objectives	At the end of this course, students will have been introduced to the concepts of classification and growth of microorganisms and they should understand how microorganisms survive and how they interact with us.
Prerequisites	For a proper understanding, the student should have the basic knowledge of cell biology, immunology, physiology and anatomy.
Teaching methods	The course will be held through lectures
Other information	Compulsory attendance
Learning verification modality	The oral test consists of an interview aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge, the complete understanding and the ability to link on the subjects listed in the program. The oral test will also the communication skills of the student, the use of appropriate language and the ability to synthesize. Per informazioni sui servizi di supporto agli studenti con disabilità e/o DSA visita la pagina http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa FINAL GRADE: average of the grades of the individual teachings.
Extended program	Principles of virology: general characteristics, size and shapes of viruses. Property and chemical nature of viruses. Genome expression and replication of animal viruses. - Structures of fungi: general characteristics. - Sterilization and disinfection.

SPECIAL MICROBIOLOGY

Code	GP003902
CFU	2
Teacher	Antonella Mencacci
Teachers	Antonella Mencacci
Hours	24 ore - Antonella Mencacci
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Opzionale (Optional)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Systematic microbiology
Reference texts	Murray PR, Rosenthal KS, Pfaller MA. Microbiologia Medica, Edra Masson Antonelli G, Clementi M, Pozzi G, Rossolini G.M. Principi di Microbiologia Medica, CEA power point presentations of the lessons
Educational objectives	The student must acquire knowledge of the main species of pathogenic bacteria, virus and fungi, their virulence factors, the interaction with the host defenses, and the general principles of microbiological diagnosis .
Prerequisites	General Microbiology, Biology, Immunology
Teaching methods	Face-to-face lessons and practical activities
Other information	.
Learning verification modality	Oral examinations. Evaluation of internship activities: a question on microbiological technique or diagnostic process. Final grade: average of the grades of the individual teachings.
Extended program	Batteriology: Staphylococcus aureus and Stafilococchi coagulasi-negativi. Streptococcus (S. pyogenes, S. pneumoniae, S. agalactiae e streptococchi viridanti), Enterococchi Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis Enterobatteri (E. coli, Salmonella spp., Shigella, Klebsiella) Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clostridium tetani, C. botulinum, C. perfringens, C. difficile Mycobacterium tuberculosis, micobatteri nontubercolari Chlamydia trachomatis, Virology: HIV, virus delle epatite, Influenza, Herpes. Micology: Candida e Aspergillus (cenni)
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile	.