Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will:
have acquired targeted and applied clinical-laboratory knowledge on
bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that cause infections in humans per system, the relevant clinical picture, the laboratory diagnosis and the treatment of these infections at the level of the Hospital and the community.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Microbiology in clinical practice - laboratory abnormalities in infectious diseases - Introduction to clinical immunology - Fever of unknown origin - Gastrointestinal Infections - Urinary Tract Infections - Infections of the CNS - Respiratory Infections - Infections of the genital system - Immune System and AIDS - Congenital infections by viruses, bacteria and parasites - Laboratory investigation of viral hepatitis - Systemic fungal infections - Infections in the immunocompromised patients - Hemorrhagic fevers.
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. P. Murray, K. Rosenthal, M. Pfaller: Ιατρική Μικροβιολογία
3. Τ.-Α. Βυζαντιάδης, Γ. Γκιούλα, Μ. Εξηντάρη, Μ. Καχριμανίδου, Α. Παπά-Κονιδάρη, Ε. Πρωτονοταρίου, Λ. Σκούρα, Δ. Χατζηδημητρίου. Εγχειρίδιο Κλινικής Μικροβιολογίας, University Studio Prees, Θεσσαλονίκη 2018.