99206 - Microbiologia generale

Academic Year 2022/2023

  • Docente: Monica Cricca
  • Credits: 2
  • SSD: MED/07
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5908)

Learning outcomes

Students at the end of the lessons will have knowledge about microbiology and clinical microbiology, with a particular focus on the applicative aspects. They will also have been taught the main concepts about the microbial pathogenicity and laboratory diagnostics.

Course contents

General overview about bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa.

Antimicrobial drugs

Vaccines

Routes for spread of infections

CNS infections

Sepsis

Urogenital infections

Respiratory infections 

Gastrointestinal infections

Hepatitis

Readings/Bibliography

R. Cevenini, Microbiologia Clinica, Ed. Piccin, II edizione.

Teaching methods

During the lessons the topics included in the course program will be discussed with the students.

Assessment methods

Written test

Teaching tools

Slides will be available before the beginning of the lessons on virtuale website

Office hours

See the website of Monica Cricca

SDGs

Good health and well-being

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.