UOGD039 Microbiology and Immunology

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, Ph.D., MBA, FRCPS. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, Ph.D., MBA, FRCPS.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
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
The course is conceived as a theoretical and practical unit. The students will be acquainted with the most important general characteristics of microorganisms. The course will provide a basic structure of knowledge of bacteriology, virology, parasitology and mycology. The students will be acquainted with principles of occupational safety at hazardous workplaces, they will acquire detailed knowledge of principles of collect sampling and dispatching of infectious material, they will be acquainted with the most important laboratory microbiological examination methods.
Syllabus
  • 1. Position of medical microbiology, infection medicine and immunology in the human health system. Legislative standards and legal provisions related to protection against infection spreading.
    2. Macroorganism and microorganism relations and their importance for preservation of human health or for development of a disease.
    3. Important human bacterial agents.
    4. Important human viral agents.
    5. Characteristics and classification of infections by their causes. Hospital infections.
    6. Viral hepatitis types and other viral diseases and their importance in medicine.
    7. Estimation of risk rate of viral agents effects on the health of human population.
    8. Nosocomial infections in nursing, hazards to patients and to medical staff.
    9. Main sources of spreading of viral agents in hospital facilities and institutions providing care for people.
    10. Fundamentals of immunology and immunoprevention.
    11. Development of infectious diseases. Importance of immunology and immunosuppression to healthy and diseased population.
    12. Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Prevention of viral hepatitis.
    13.Prevention of transmission of nosocomial infections. Measures at occurrence of nosocomial infections. Prevention of viral diseases. Prevention of diarrheal diseases. Prevention of infectious diseases transmitted by ticks.
Literature
    required literature
  • HAMPLOVÁ, L. a kol. Mikrobiologie, imunologie, epidemiologie, hygiena pro bakalářské studium a všechny typy zdravotnických škol. Praha: Triton, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7387-934-1. info
  • SCHINDLER, J. Mikrobiologie. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4771-2. info
  • ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, H. Přenosné nemoci (obecná část). Distanční studijní opora [online]. c2012, posl. akt. srpen 2012 [cit. 2012-08-23]. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, H. Přenosné nemoci (speciální část 1). Distanční studijní opora [online]. c2012, posl. akt. srpen 2012 [cit. 2012-08-23]. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, H. Přenosné nemoci (speciální část 2). Distanční studijní opora [online]. c2012, posl. akt. srpen 2012 [cit. 2012-08-23]. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • BARTŮŇKOVÁ, J., PAULÍK, M. a kol. Vyšetřovací metody v imunologii. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3533-7. info
  • MAĎAR, R. a kol. Prevence nozokomiálních nákaz v klinické praxi. Praha:Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1673-9. info
    recommended literature
  • GÖPFERTOVÁ, D., PAZDIORA, P., DÁŇOVÁ, J. Epidemiologie infekčních nemocí. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 2005. ISBN 80-2460-452-3. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 8 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
The contact instruction is implemented through the system of tutorials on selected topics. The combined part of the studies is implemented in the e-learning course environment at e-portal http://elearning.fvp.slu.cz/. The students have study supports including correspondence tasks available for instruction there. The course is concluded by a credit in written form; within it, the student will demonstrate knowledge of basic and recommended reading and be able to discuss the processed correspondence tasks. The student will have the opportunity to consult individually the topics studied, through individual or group tutorials or electronic mail.
The credit is conditioned by a minimum of 80% attendance at lessons. Independent preparation based on studying of recommended reading will be continuously checked within individual tutorials.
Exam: written test, cut-off score: 80%.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2018, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024, Summer 2025.
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