Microbiology and General Pathology

A.Y. 2024/2025
4
Max ECTS
40
Overall hours
SSD
MED/04 MED/07
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The integrated course develops knowledge of the clinical aspects and etiopathological factors of diseases of both general and odontostomatological interest.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student has acquired knowledge of the clinical aspects and etiopathological factors of diseases of both general and odontostomatological interest.
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
No prior knowledge is required
Assessment methods and Criteria
Written exam with multiple choice and open questions
Patologia generale
Course syllabus
· Congenital and hereditary disorders.
· Local and systemic response to damage. Repair by healing, fever, shock.
· Cellular pathology. Adaptation, response, damage. Accumulation diseases. Cell death: apoptosis and necrosis.
· Acute inflammation: vascular phase, adhesion molecules and chemotaxis, chemical mediators.
· Chronic inflammation: cell mediators, granuloma, fibrosis.
· Blood disorders: anaemia, haemophilia, hemostasis and thrombosis.
· Innate and acquired immunity. Humoral and cell-mediated immunity.
· Immunopathology: hypersensitivity reactions. Immunological tolerance, autoimmunity and immunodeficiency.
· Carcinogenesis. Induced oncogenesis: chemical, physical and viral.
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures
Teaching Resources
Pontieri GM. Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia Generale per i Corsi di Laurea in Professioni Sanitarie (III ed.) - Ed. Piccin, 2012
Materiale didattico fornito a lezione
Microbiologia generale
Course syllabus
Clinical aspects and study of the etiopathological factors of the main microbial pathologies in dentistry and of general interest, with particular reference to:
· Bacteriology: Streptococci, Staphylococci, Lactobacilli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisserie, anaerobic bacteria
· Virology: Herpesvirus, Papillomavirus, Orthomyxovirus and Paramyxovirus, hepatitis virus, retrovirus and HIV, Coronavirus
· Mycetes: main human mycoses
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures
Teaching Resources
Microbiologia Clinica
· Harvey, Champe, Fisher - Le basi della Microbiologia - Zanichelli, 2008
· M. la Placa - Principi di Microbiologia Medica - Esculapio
· Jawetz- Melnck- Adelberg's Microbiologia medica Piccin 2011
· Slides usate durante le lezioni (Ariel)
· Materiale di approfondimento fornito dal docente (Ariel)
Microbiologia generale
MED/07 - MICROBIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor: Signorini Lucia
Patologia generale
MED/04 - EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours