aVLIN7X1p Infectious Diseases

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2027
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Kateřina Bochníčková (lecturer)
MUDr. Adriana Braunová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Lenka Fašaneková (lecturer)
MUDr. Lukáš Homola, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Petr Husa, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Petr Husa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Vladimír Jakubo (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Lenka Krbková, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Matúš Mihalčin, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Václav Musil, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. František Puškáš (lecturer)
MUDr. Martina Pýchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Svatava Snopková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Roman Stebel, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Radek Svačinka (lecturer)
MUDr. Radek Svoboda (lecturer)
MUDr. Lenka Vojtilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. David Vydrář (lecturer)
MUDr. Jan Flodr (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Petra Chmelová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Žaneta Kocurová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jana Kraváčková (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Barbora Nebenführová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Petra Richtrová (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Martin Sihlovec (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jakub Skutil (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Jiřina Vávrová (seminar tutor)
Kristýna Žaludová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Petr Husa, CSc.
Department of Infectious Diseases – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: prof. MUDr. Petr Husa, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Infectious Diseases – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine (50,00 %), Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases – Institutions shared with the Faculty Hospital Brno (paediatric medicine) – Faculty of Medicine (50,00 %)
Prerequisites
aVLPF0622p Pathophysiology II - lecture && aVLPA0622p Pathology II - lecture && aVLLP0633c Clinical Introduction III - practice && aVLLM0522p Medical Microbiology II - lecture && aVLIM051p Immunology - lecture
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The programme is the continuation of the lessons of INF 1 and enriches them; it is the preparation to the examination, too. The aim of this course is to spread the information about infectious diseases obtained during course aVLIN7X21. The main stress is put on viral hepatitis, infectious of nervous and alimentary systems, Lyme diseases, sepsis, and differential diagnosis of infectious diseases.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- diagnose and propose treatment of infectious diseases (especially viral hepatitis, neuroinfection, sepsis, Lyme borreliosis, gastrointestinal infections
- master the differential diagnosis of infectious diseases.
Key topics
  • The carrier state (Salmonella typhi abdominalis, Salmonella paratyphi B, Streptococcus pyogenes, enteritic salmonellae - aetiology, treatment, regimen measures), viral carrier state, prion infections.
  • Differential diagnosis of viral hepatitis, diarrhoeas, tonsilitis, lymphadenopathy, infectious exanthema, fever.
  • Neuroinfections; bacterial meningitis - aetiology, clinical features, treatment. The problem of the bacterial meningitis in the newborns, little babies and in the elderly.
  • Serous meningitis. Tickborne encephalitis. Lyme boreliosis - stage, clinical features, treatment. The examination of the cerebrospinal fluid; differential diagnosis of meningitis.
  • The infectious diseases in the pregnancy. The infectious disease and the corticosteroid therapy.
  • Anthropozoonoses. Anaerobic infections, tetanus.
  • The introduction to the problem of the geographic and travel medicine. Malaria, leishmaniosis, typhoid fever.
  • Clinical demonstration of the patients.
Study resources and literature
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Seminar, clinical demonstrations of patients.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
For credit is necessary full presence. Before passing of oral examination is necessary to have credit.In the semester Spring 2020 is possible to pass the exam like on-line test if the student is is not able to come to the Czech Republic for oral examination.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2026.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2027, recent)
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