Content (Syllabus outline)

Normal bacterial flora.

Pathogenesis of bacterial infections, diagnosis of bacterial infections.

Antibiotics and chemotherapy, mechanisms of bacterial resistance to antibiotics.

Sterilization and disinfection.

Bacterial respiratory infections, laboratory diagnosis of bacterial respiratory infection.s

Borrelioses and leptospirosis, laboratory diagnostis of Lyme disease.

Bacteremia, sepsis, endocarditis, laboratory diagnosis of sepsis.

Bacterial infections of the central nervous system.

Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial CNS infections.

Bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract, laboratory diagnosis of bacterial intestinal infections.

Bacterial urinary tract infections, laboratory diagnosis of bacterial urinary tract infections.

Bacterial agents of sexually transmitted infections.

Bacterial infections of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, joints and bones, laboratory diagnosis of wound infections.

Laboratory diagnosis of chlamydial infections and infections with other intracellular bacteria.

Bacterial infections of teeth and periodontal tissue.

Opportunistic infections.

Nosocomial infections.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites for course work:

  • inscription to adequate academic year

 

Prerequisites for admittance to final exam:

Practical examination (colloquium):

  • presence at practicals

Exam:

  • practical examination (colloquium)
  • seminar presentation