| Course title | Infectious Diseases 2 |
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| Course code | INF/VAB11 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Exercise + Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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Neonatal and inborn infections. Infections due to herpesviruses. Vaccination. Central nervous system infections. Gastrointestinal infections and food poisoning. Slides of infectious diseases. Acute viral hepatitis. Chronic viral hepatitis. Principles from travel medicine. Imported infections. HIV/AIDS infection.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Training in job and motor Skils |
| Learning outcomes |
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Introduction to the problem and relations to the other medicine specializations, transmission od infectious diseases, epidemiologic strategy. Viral hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, G; etiology, pathology, epidemiology, clinical features, serologic tests and findings, treatment, sequelae, carrier state of the virus of hepatitis B and C, chronic viral hepatitis - treatment of them. GIT infections (pathology of the infectious diarrhoea, bacterial and viral infectious diarrhoea, clinically important bacterial and viral carrier state. HIV/AIDS infection (stage, therapy, care of HIV/AIDS patiens), respiratory infections, herpes viruses infectious diseases ant treatment, infectious exantematous diseases, infectious diseases called by Streptococci and Staphylococci, zoonose, infectious diseases in childhood. Basic information about neuroinfections - bacterial and viral, lyme diseases, TBE encephalitis, meningococcal meningitis. Strategy of vaccination - contemporary status, view to the future. Infectious diseases and pregnancy. Variola and vacination. The introduction to the problem of the geographic and travel medicine. Clinical demonstration of the patients.
The student will be able to diagnose the most frequent infectious diseases including differential diagnostics and therapeutic possibilities, especially within the first contact with the patients suffering from infectious diaseases. |
| Prerequisites |
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Completion of course "Internal medicine II".
INF/VAA11 and IN1/VA022 ----- or ----- IN1/VA042 and CH0/VAB11 ----- or ----- CH0/VAB31 and IN0/VAA11 ----- or ----- IN0/VAA21 and CJA/VAB32 ----- or ----- CJA/VAB43 and PAT/VAA32 ----- or ----- PAT/VAB11 and PFY/VAA31 ----- or ----- PFY/VAB11 and PSY/VAB13 ----- or ----- PSY/VAB23 and FAR/VAA32 ----- or ----- FAR/VAB11 and IN2/VAA32 ----- or ----- IN2/VAB22 ----- or ----- IN2/VAB32 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Mark, Oral exam, Student performance, Dialog
Inclusion (credit) is for student with attendance at seminars and exercises in winter and summer semester and orally examination. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer |