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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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Health and safety promotion - MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S000035
Teacher
Credits
2
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/07 - MICROBIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Period
2 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Jan 9, 2023 al Sep 30, 2023.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Program
Classification of microorganisms in the world of the living.
Structure of the bacterial cell: the difference between gram positive and gram negative bacteria
Virus: architecture and classification.
Mechanisms of virus replication
Fungi and protozoa: classification and structure
Mechanisms of bacteria pathogenicity: exotoxins and endotoxin bacterial
Mechanisms of pathogenic viruses. Frameworks infections localized, generalized, silent, persistent, latent and slow infections
Definitions and classification of antibiotics.
Mechanisms of action of the main antibacterial drugs.
The antibiotic resistance and its implications in medicine.
The antibiogram. Basic concepts of antifungal and antiviral
Bacteria of clinical interest: Gram-positive bacteria (Streptococci, Staphylococci); gram negative bacteria (Neisseria, Enterobacteriaceae). Bacteria anaerobes obligate
Medical Virology: Herpesvirus (HSV1/2, VZV,EBV, CMV), Adenovirus,
Orthomyxovirus, Viruses that cause hepatitis (HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, HEV).
Retroviruses: HIV 1 and 2 and AIDS
Viruses that cause respiratory diseases; Orthomyxovirus and Coronavirus
Oral Microbiology
The ecology of the oral cavity. chemical-physical factors that influence the equilibrium of the oral microflora.
The bacteria aggregation and bacteria food chains.
The oral microbiota.
Dental plaque: chemical and microbiological composition
Tooth decay: multifactorial process. The Stephan experiments.
Mechanisms of pathogenic of Streptococcus mutans in caries process. Strategies for prevention of dental caries.
Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis): role of oral microflora.
Classification of bacteria according Socransky.
Etiologic agents of periodontal disease. Mechanisms of pathogenic periodontal bacteria.
Dental abscess and infection to the buccal annexed: mechanisms and etiological agents.
Fungal infections in the oral cavity
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Lectures in the classroom with the aid of power point presentations
Learning assessment procedures
Writing test: 16 multiple choice questions (1.5 points for each correct answer) + 2 open questions (from 0 to 3 points for each question
Evaluation criteria
Multiple choice question: 1,5 points for each correct answer
Open questions: 0 to 5 points for each answer
The final value will be the sum of the scores obtained in the various answers.
Exam language
Italiano
