Unit MICROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 2

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Code	50527002
CFU	2
Teacher	Daniela Francisci
Teachers	Daniela Francisci
Hours	24 ore - Daniela Francisci
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze medico-chirurgiche
Academic discipline	MED/17
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Principal infectious diseases syndromes Some bacterial, viral and protozoal diseases with particular attention to microbiological diagnosis.
Reference texts	Slides concerning the topics explained during the lessons and uploaded on UNISTUDIUM recommended textbook Leonardo Calza "Principi di Malattie Infettive" Società Editrice Esculapio Pathways, materials and/or assessment methodologies are provided that are consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students
Educational objectives	the student must acquire clinical, epidemiological and laboratory diagnostic knowledge of the main bacterial, viral and protozoan infectious diseases
Prerequisites	knoledges of microbiology
Teaching methods	Frontal lectures in classroom and practical lessons in laboratory Pathways, materials and/or assessment methodologies are provided that are consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students
Other information	Educational Center: Edificio C del Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia See web site for lectures program http://www.med.unipg.it/~tecnlab Contact: Prof.ssa Daniela Francisci 0755784374 e-mail daniela.francisci@unipg.it sede Clinica Malattie Infettive - Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Blocco L, piano +1
Learning verification modality	ORAL EXAM LASTING APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES, DIVIDED INTO 2-3 QUESTIONS RELATING TO DIAGNOSTIC ASPECTS OF THE MAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES ILLUSTRATED DURING THE LESSON. For information on support services for students with disabilities and / or DSA visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Extended program	Influenza Pneumonia Tuberculosis Legionellosis Sepsis Endocarditis HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis COVID-19 Infectious rash Real time PCR cell coltures in vitro

METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF MICROBIOLOGY 2

Code	50668001
CFU	1
Teacher	Monica Rubeca
Teachers	Monica Rubeca
Hours	12 ore - Monica Rubeca
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di laboratorio biomedico
Academic discipline	MED/46
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

MICOLOGY AND PARASSITOLOGY

Code	A003228
CFU	1
Teacher	Claudia Monari
Teachers	Claudia Monari
Hours	15 ore - Claudia Monari
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di laboratorio biomedico
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Study of the main fungi and parasites responsible for human diseases: epidemiology, mode of transmission, pathological processes generated by them and prevention and control of subsequent diseases.
Reference texts	Principi di Microbiologia Medica (La Placa).Paths, materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are provided.
Educational objectives	Provide the student with knowledge on the main fungi and parasites responsible for pathologies and on the laboratory techniques most used for the diagnosis of mycosis and parasitosis.
Teaching methods	Lectures. Paths, materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are provided.
Other information	For clarifications, information: claudia.monari@unipg.it Office hours are agreed periodically with the students
Learning verification modality	Oral exam lasting approximately 20 minutes divided into two questions relating to the topics described in the program. A third question on minimum essential knowledge may be asked in case of an unsatisfactory answer to the two main questions. Final grade: arithmetic average of the grades relating to the individual courses. Paths, materials and/or assessment methodologies consistent with the needs of disabled and/or DSA students are provided. For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA visit the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Extended program	Mycology Structural and functional characteristics of fungi. Main pathogenic fungi responsible for infections in humans. Main techniques used in the diagnosis of fungal infections. Parasitology Morphological characteristics, mechanisms of pathogenic action, diagnostic aspects, prevention, treatment and control of the main parasites. Main protozoa responsible for blood and tissue, intestinal, genitourinary infections. Main Helminths pathogenic to humans

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY 1

Code	50667802
CFU	2
Teacher	Barbara Camilloni
Teachers	Barbara Camilloni
Hours	24 ore - Barbara Camilloni
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Reference texts	Medical Microbiology . Murray, Rosenthal, Pfaller. 8th edition. EDRA Slides used for lessons.
Educational objectives	To provide the students of Biomedical Laboratory Techniques Course the knowledge of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology able to guarantee the skills and competences required to achieve the essential levels of professional service. The knowledge of the more relevant bacterial, viral, fungal, and protozoarian infections, and the laboratory practice and skill needed to isolate and identify the etiological agents of infections
Teaching methods	Face-to-face lessons
Learning verification modality	Oral examination. Students with disabilities and/or DSA are invited to visit the page dedicated to the tools and measures provided and to agree in advance with the teacher what is necessary (https://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa).
Extended program	General principles of diagnosis of fungal and viral diseases. Diagnosis of : - bloodstream infections - urinary tract infections - upper and lower respiratory tract infections - central nervous system infections - gastro-intestinal infections - sexually transmissible infections - nosocomial infections

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY 2

Code	50668201
CFU	1
Teacher	Antonella Mencacci
Teachers	Antonella Mencacci
Hours	12 ore - Antonella Mencacci
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze e tecniche di laboratorio biomedico
Academic discipline	MED/07
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Laboratory diagnosis of sepsis and antibiogram
Reference texts	P.R. Murray, K.S. Rosenthal, M. A. Pfaller. MICROBIOLOGIA MEDICA - settima edizione. Edra Masson.
Educational objectives	Knowledge of laboratory approach to sepsis. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
Prerequisites	scienze microbiologiche I
Teaching methods	face-to-face lessons and laboratory practice
Other information	antonella.mencacci@unipg.it
Learning verification modality	Oral examination The assessment of the Special Microbiology module is integrated with the contents of the other modules of the "Microbiological Sciences 2" course. Normally the student is asked 1/2 questions per module and the final grade is given by an overall evaluation of the performance in the individual modules
Extended program	Microbiological diagnosis of sepsis by conventional and molecular methods. Mass spectrometry MALDI-TOF. Antibiotic susceptibility testing and phoenotipic tests for antibiotic resistance mechanisms. CLSI and EUCAS guidelines.
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile	.