CODE 104199 ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 BIOLOGIA APPLICATA E SPERIMENTALE 11932 (LM-6 R) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/42 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to illustrate to the students the priciples of Hygiene applied to healthcare facilities with particular attention to hospitals. Knowledge about the mechanisms of spread of healthcare associted infections (HAI) will be provided; in particular, infection surveillance methods and tools implemented at national and international level, will be illustrated and described. The main micro-organisms involved in hospital infections and their correlations with healthcare practices will also be examined. Antibiotic resistance plans will be outlined. TEACHING METHODS Students with a physical disability or learning disability certification submitted to the University can find information on support services on the webpage https://unige.it/disabilita-dsa, prepared by the “Office for Inclusion Services for Students with Disabilities and SLD”. Students may also contact Professor Cristina Carbone (cristina.carbone@unige.it), the DISTAV disability contact person. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARIA LUISA CRISTINA Ricevimento: By appointment, contacting the teacher by e-mail: cristinaml@unige.it LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy
