During the course of Parasitic Diseases the different aspects of parasitic diseases are outlined. Students acquire skills on the pathogenesis, clinical signs, pathological findings, diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of parasitic diseases of livestock and pets as well as a capacity to deal, in a comprehensive, way with the complex problems arising from set correct parasite control plans even in relation to the different environmental conditions and socio-economic situations present in the territories of intervention. Particular importance will be given to the deepening of the different aspects and problems related to parasitic zoonoses.
The course aims to stimulate students to:
deepen and develop problems related to parasitic diseases and their health management;
develop skills in the application of acquired knowledge, both in outpatient practice and in Livestock farms;
critically evaluate the complexities in the development of prophylaxis parasitosis control plans;
acquire practical intervention skills in the control of parasitic diseases and zoonoses