UOSP025 Infectious Diseases 2

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Hana Ševčíková (lecturer)
MUDr. Hana Ševčíková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, Ph.D., MBA, FRCPS.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
UOSP015 Infectious Diseases 1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course is conceived as thematic theoretical and practical unit. The students will be provided 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 provided with principles of occupational safety in hazardous workplaces, they will acquire detailed knowledge of principles of correct collecting 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 prevention of infection spreading.
    2. Macro- and microorganism relations and their importance for staying healthy, or for development of a disease.
    3. Important human bacterial agents.
    4. Important human viral agents.
    5. Viral hepatitides and other viral diseases and their importance in medicine.
    6. Estimation of a risk rate of viral agents effects on human beings' health conditions.
    7. Nosocominal (hospital) infections in nursing, dangers to patients, but also to medical staff.
    8. Main sources of viral agents' spreading in hospital facilities and institutions providing care of humans.
    9. Fundamentals of immunology and immunoprevention.
    10. Development of infectious diseases. Importance of immunology and immunosuppression to healthy and diseased population.
    11. Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Prevention of viral hepatitis.
    12. Prevention of nosocominal (hospital) disease transmission. Measures after occurrence of a nosocominal infection. Prevention of viral diseases. Prevention of diarrheal diseases. Prevention of infectious diseases transmitted by ticks.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, H. Přenosné choroby - speciální část A. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, H. Přenosné choroby - speciální část B. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • MAĎAR, R. et al. Prevence nozokomiálních nákaz v klinické praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1673-9. info
  • GÖPFERTOVÁ, D.,PAZDIORA, P.,DÁŇOVÁ, J. Epidemiologie infekčních nemocí. Praha:Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 2005. ISBN 80-2460-452-3. info
  • LOBOVSKÁ, A. Infekční nemoci. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 2002. ISBN 80-2460-116-8. info
    not specified
  • ŠEJDA, J., ŠMERHOVSKÝ, Z.,GÖPFERTOVÁ, D. Výkladový slovník epidemiologické terminologie. Praha:Grada, 2005. ISBN 80-2471-068-4. info
  • TICHÁČEK,B. Základy epidemiologie. Praha: Galén, 1997. ISBN 80-8582-453-1. 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 1 HOD/TYD, Seminář 5 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Attendance in a minimum of 80 % and passing the credit test are prerequisites of credit allocation.
Exam: written, a minimum of 80 % of correct answers is required.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018.
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