BACTERIAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

General Module

Course Sheet

Academic Year of enrolment:

2016/2017

Type of Course:

Characterising

Optional/Mandatory:

Compulsory

Degree:

5-year Single Cycle Master's Degree Programme in VETERINARY MEDICINE

Disciplinary Sector:

Infectious Diseases of Domestic Animals

Is part of:

INFECTIOUS DISEASES 1

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

CHESSA Bernardo

Hours of classroom activity:

Prerequisites:

Knowledge of microbiology, immunology and general pathology.

AF code:

40003753

Teaching period

First semester

Objectives

The aim of the course is to provide the student with the basic knowledge of the most important bacterial diseases of domestic ruminants, swine and multispecies (included zoonosis) and the skills to diagnose and elaborate the correct prophylactic measures on the basis of sanitary guidelines.

Contents

The course will address major bacterial infectious diseases of domestic ruminants, swine and multispecies. For each disease will be described, the specific etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and control strategies.

Recommended Bibliography

R. Farina, F. Scatozza; Trattato di Malattie Infettive degli animali, Torino, UTET.
Carlton I. Gyles: Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals, Wiley-Blackwell IV° edition (2010)
AA.VV., Le vaccinazioni in Medicina Veterinaria - Strategie per la profilassi delle malattie negli animali domestici - Edagricole
Integrative didactic materials (Slides teachers, summaries and reviews about specific topics).

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