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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026Tropical Medicine (Corso Elettivo) (2017/2018)
Teaching code
0650M
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/17 - INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Period
Corsi elettivi 2° semestre dal Feb 19, 2018 al May 25, 2018.
Learning outcomes
The course aims to guide the student in the knowledge of some of the major diseases prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical countries. They will also address the health issues that may occur in the international traveler and those related to the recent migration flows from these countries in Italy. These topics will be addressed through traditional lectures through the projection of slides and / or video as well as presentation of clinical specimens with interactive teaching
Program
-Schistosomiasis
-Echinococcosis
-Chagas disease
-Soil-transmitted helmint infections
Examination Methods
admission based on frequency
location: Biblioteca Malattie Infettive
dates: march 1-8-15-22 from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm
years enrolled: 4th-5th-6th