CODE 52357 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 4 CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIA FARMACEUTICHE 8451 (LM-13) - 1 cfu anno 4 FARMACIA 8452 (LM-13) - 1 cfu anno 5 FARMACIA 8452 (LM-13) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/04 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (MD PCT) OVERVIEW The course consists of 1 credit and is organized in 6 hours of lectures. It allows the student to acquire basic knowledge on the etiology, pathogenesis and clinical features of the major human parasitic diseases. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the optional course, the student has a basic knowledge of the biology and the host-parasite interactions of protozoa and animals parasites of human beings. In particular, the student is able to recognize morphologically species or groups of parasitological interest, he knows the prophylactic rules to limit/eliminate infestations or infections caused by protozoa and animal parasites. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Objectives of Parasitology. Leishmaniosis and trypanosomiasis. The amoebae. Malaria. Toxoplasmosis. The Metazoa: Tapeworms (solium, echinococcus). Nematodes: Pinworms and Hookworm RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY PONTIERI G.M.: ELEMENTI DI PATOLOGIA GENERALE EDIZ. PICCIN TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CINZIA MARIA DOMENICOTTI Exam Board ELEONORA RUSSO (President) BRUNO TASSO (President) LESSONS LESSONS START The dates of the lessons in the second semester will be announced on the Department of Pharmacy website. Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam consists of the execution of a written essay on a topic chosen from those discussed during the lectures. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 04/04/2018 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 05/04/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 05/04/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 15/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 15/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 19/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 02/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 02/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 03/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 03/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 16/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 24/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 24/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 30/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 03/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 07/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 07/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 17/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 18/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 21/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 21/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 28/12/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 28/12/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 03/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 21/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione 22/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 22/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 22/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 05/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 12/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 12/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 14/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Verbalizzazione