Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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2° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026
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3° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
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4° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2027/2028
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5° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2028/2029
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Microbiology and clinical microbiology (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S01677
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/07 - MICROBIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Period
FARMACIA 2° semestre dal Jan 2, 2025 al May 30, 2025.
Courses Single
Not Authorized
Learning objectives
Knowledge of the basics of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology
Prerequisites and basic notions
Knowledge of basic biology and cytology.
Program
Introduction to medical microbiology, Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans. General information on laboratory diagnostics, Microscopy and in vitro cultures, Molecular and serological diagnostics in Microbiology. General information on the immune response, Innate and acquired responses, Vaccines. Sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis. Bacteriology structure, metabolism, replication and genetics of bacteria. Mechanisms of the pathogenesis of bacterial diseases. Antibacterial drugs, mechanisms of resistance to antibacterial drugs. The main pathogenic bacteria for humans: Staphylococci, Streptococci, Enterococci, Bacillus anthracis, Listeria monocytogenes, Corynebacteria, Mycobacteria, Neisserie, Hemophiles, Enterobacteria, Vibrio, Campylobacter, Helicobacter, Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, Bartonelle, Bordetelle, Brucelle, Legionella, Clostridia, Actinomycetes, Spirochetes, Mycoplasmas, Rickettsiae, Orientia, Ehrlichie, Coxiella, Chlamydia and other minor bacteria.
Virology
Classification, structure and replication of viruses, Viral pathogenesis, human pathogenic viruses, Diagnosis of viral infection, Antiviral drugs and infection control. Poxvirus, Adenovirus, Papovavirus, Herpesvirus, Parvovirus, Picornavirus, Coronavirus and Norovirus, Paramyxovirus, Orthomyxovirus, Rhabdovirus, Filovirus, Reovirus, Togavirus, Flavivirus, Bunyavirus and Arenavirus, Retrovirus, Hepatitis virus.
Fungi
Fungi Classification, structure and replication of fungi, Pathogenesis of fungal diseases, Human pathogenic fungi, mycotoxins and mycotoxicosis. Fungal Infection Diagnosis, Antifungal Drugs. Superficial, cutaneous and subcutaneous mycoses, Systemic mycoses caused by dimorphic fungi, Opportunistic mycoses.
Parasitology
Classification, structure and replication of parasites, Pathogenesis of parasitic diseases, Protozoa and helminths pathogenic for humans, Diagnosis of parasitic infection, Antiprotozoan and anthelmintic drugs. Giardia intestinalis, Amoebae, Trichomonas vaginalis, Cryptosporidium spp, Plasmodium spp, Toxoplasma gondii, Leishmania, Trypanosomes, Human pathogenic helminths (Nematodes, Trematodes, Cestodes). Prions
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Presentation of the topics through lectures
Learning assessment procedures
Oral examination to ascertain the actual achievement of the learning objectives
Evaluation criteria
The score will be performed in 30/30
The level of knowledge of the Student on the microbiological topics indicated in the program will be assessed.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Overall result of the oral test expressed in thirties
Exam language
Italiano