GENOTYPING AND DETERMINATION IN DRUG RESISTANCE OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS, HEPATITIS B VIRUS AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
cod. 1006789

Academic year 2016/17
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Flora DE CONTO
Academic discipline
Microbiologia e microbiologia clinica (MED/07)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
7 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: CHEK ACTIVITIES SELECTED BY THE STUDENT

Learning objectives

The training activity is addressed to little groups of students. The objective of the training activity is to enable the acquisition of knowledge and understanding about the laboratory procedures for the genotyping and drug resistance determination of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Illustration of the main laboratory procedures for genotyping and drug resistance determination of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).

Full programme

Illustration of the main laboratory procedures for the genotyping and drug resistance determination of the hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

Bibliography

M. Bendinelli, A. Calderaro, C. Chezzi, G. Dettori, N. Manca, G. Morace, L. Polonelli, M.A. Tufano - "MICROBIOLOGIA MEDICA: BATTERIOLOGIA, MICOLOGIA, PARASSITOLOGIA, VIROLOGIA. Gli agenti infettivi dell'uomo: biologia, azione patogena, laboratorio." Monduzzi Editore.

Teaching methods

Interactive didactic lecture and practice in the laboratory of Virology.

Assessment methods and criteria

Learning outcomes will be verified through a written examination. Questions on the topics relating to the training activity will be used to verify the student's knowledge and understanding in the field.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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