OVERVIEW

Infectious diseases: epidemiology, etiology, clinical symptoms, generality of anti-infective therapy

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

Knowledge the generality of epidemiology, etiology, clinical symptoms, diagnosis of sepsis and treatment of meningitis, encephalitis, gastroenteritis, pneumonia, viral hepatitis, HIV infection, nosocomial infections.

To know generality of microbiology.

To recognize the principal infectious diseases in a subject admitted to a psychiatric structure

Teaching methods

Interactive lessons with slides

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Infectious diseases: epidemiology, etiology, clinical symptoms, generality of anti-infective therapy

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Material and slides delivered to lessons.

For in-depth studies: Manuale di malattie infettive - Moroni , Antinori, Vullo -  Editore: Elsevier - Masson

Exam Board

ANDREA BELTRAME (President)

GABRIELLA PIETRA

ALDO PENDE

MARIA CRISTINA MINGARI

DARIO ARNALDI

FEDERICA BARBIERI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

Teaching methods

Interactive lessons with slides

LESSONS START

First semester

Exam description

Oral exam with questions about exam topics and or a clinical case

Assessment methods

The students should know the generality of epidemiology, etiology, clinical symptoms, diagnosis of sepsis and treatment of meningitis, encephalitis, gastroenteritis, pneumonia, viral hepatitis, HIV infection, nosocomial infections. Furthermore, It’s important to know generality of microbiology. The students should know recognize the principal infectious diseases in a subject admitted to a psychiatric structure. Properness of language

Exam schedule