Microbiological diagnosis of tuberculosis
Abbreviation: 46LA2 Load: 15(L) + 0(S) + 15(CP) + 0(EXE) + 0(P) + 0(ST) + 0(LE) + 0(ME) + 0(SCP) + 0(FE) + 0(CE) + 0(PP) + 0(MSCP)
Lecturers in charge: dr. sc. Irena Tabain
Lecturers:
Course description: The causes of tuberculosis; The pathogenesis of infection; Epidemiology (login infectious diseases);
Programs for the Prevention of Tuberculosis: treatment of family contacts, prevention;
Organisation for diagnostic laboratories tuberkloze; Diagnostic methods; microbiological
Diagnosis: sampling; storage and transport of samples; sample processing; microscopically
Review the sample; growing pathogens on solid feeding; susceptibility testing of isolated
strains of tuberculosis; cultivation in liquid feeding (MGIT Mycobacteria Growth-
Indicator Tube). Molecular methods in the diagnosis of tuberculosis; Specifics in diagnostics
tuberculosis in children; Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; Microbiological procedures
detection of other microbacteria.
Lecture languages: - - -
Compulsory literature:
1. S. Kalenić i sur.: Medicinska mikrobiologija. Medicinska naklada, Zagreb, 2013
2. Mlinarić-Galinović G., Ramljak-Šešo M. i sur.: Specijalna medicinska mikrobiologija i parasitologija, Merkur A. B. D., Zagreb, 2003., odabrana poglavlja.
Recommended literature:
3. http://www.hzjz.hr/mikrobiologija/odjel_tb.pdf
4. Crafton J., Horne N., Miller F.: Klinička tuberkuloza. Ibis Grafika, Zagreb, 2001
Legend
L - Lectures
FE - Field exercises
CE - Project laboratory
PP - Preclinical practicals
MSCP - Mentorship of special clinical practicals
S - Seminar
CP - Clinical practicals
EXE - Exercises of applied kinesiology
P - Practicum
ST - Sectio training
LE - Laboratory exercises
ME - Methodology exercises
SCP - Special clinical practicals
* - Not graded