To have passed the exam of the course Microbiology and Pathology
The pourpose of the Avian Pathology module is to introduce students to the most common viral pathologies affecting domestic birds and discussing their peculiar impact on animal production and human health. Veterinary students acquire knowledge of bird diseases, methodologies of clinical diagnostic and anatomo-pathology, principles of preventive medicine and therapy.
The course will address major viral infectious diseases affecting domestic birds. For each disease will be described, the specific etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and control.
AA.VV. Manuale di Patologia Aviare; prima edizione, 2009. Editore Le Point Veterinaire Italie B. W. CALNEK - " PATOLOGIA AVIARE" PICCIN, PADOVA 2001 Integrative didactic materials (Power Point slide, summaries and reviews about specific topics) are available at the website: http://elearning1.uniss.it/moodle/course/view.php?id=5.
