CODE 66903 ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 2 BIOTECNOLOGIE 8756 (L-2) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/07 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MICROBIOLOGIA PATOLOGIA GENERALE IMMUNOLOGIA E LABORATORIO TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Introduction to Clinical Microbiology, particularly to etiopathogenic and diagnostic significance, in the field of Human Medicine. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowledge about different aspects of basic Microbiology to enable the graduate in Biotecnology to explore or expand any field connected to this topic. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowledge of fundamental differences between multicellular organisms and microorganisms, and between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, basic and ancillary structures of bacterial cells, genetic and peculiarities of bacterial cells, bacterial spores in general, and spore forming bacteria causing human disease. Knowledge of differences between saprophytic and parasite bacteria and the existence of exogenous and endogenous infections, the direct and indirect bacterial pathogenic mechanisms. Knowledge of general, direct and indirect microbiological diagnostics, bacteriological diagnostics, antibacterial drugs, bacterial resistance to antibiotics, mechanisms of genetic onset and phenotype. Knowledge of major protozoa and yeasts. of medical interest and related diagnostic modes Knowledge of structure of viruses in general and DNA and RNA viruses in particular, of replication and viral pathogenicity. Knowledge of viral diagnostics, direct and indirect. Knowledge of non-pathogenic parasitic bacteria, their nomenclature and localization in different districts of the human body. Knowledge of medical classification of pathogenic bacteria, viruses, protozoa and yeasts of medical interest. Knowledge of vaccine prescriptions, classification and microbiology meaning. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Basic differences between multi-cellular organisms and microorganisms, and between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells Bacterial cell structure Peculiar genetics and metabolism of bacterial cells Bacterial spores Saprophytic and parasite bacteria. Exogenous and endogenous infections Direct and indirect bacterial pathogenicity General and bacteriology microbiological diagnostics Antibacterial drugs and resistances Classification and structure of protozoa of medical interest Classification and structure of yeasts of medical interest Viral structure Viral replication Viral pathogenicity and viral diagnosis. Vaccine prescriptions Classification of non-pathogenic human bacteria and related human districts Medical classification of main pathogenic bacteria patogeni, viruses , protozoa and yeasts RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Through computer support, students are given lectures written by the teacher, summarizing lessons delivered TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD VINCENZO DI PILATO Exam Board VINCENZO DI PILATO (President) MARIA CRISTINA MINGARI (President) GABRIELLA PIETRA (President) ROBERTA RICCIARELLI (President) EXAMS Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 22/01/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 10/02/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 25/02/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 21/06/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 13/07/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 26/07/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 16/09/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale