Universität Wien

321027 VO Hygienics, Microbiology and Infectiology - B14 (2025S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 32 - Pharmazie
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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 05.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Tuesday 06.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 07.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Thursday 08.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Monday 12.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Tuesday 13.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 14.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Thursday 15.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Monday 19.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Tuesday 20.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 21.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Thursday 22.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Monday 26.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Tuesday 27.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 28.05. 16:45 - 18:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 6 (Raum 2Z227) 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The following topics will be covered in this two-hour lecture:
* General Part 1:
- Hygiene (disinfection, preservation, sterilization)
- Fundamentals of general microbiology
- Classification/scale of microorganisms (morphology, systematics, origin, transmission, pathogenicity, identification of microorganisms)
- Bacteriology
- Mycology
- Virology
- Eukaryotic microorganisms (fungi, protozoa)
- Fundamentals of infectiology (terminology, virulence factors, transmission, vaccines)
* Specific Part 2:
- Selection of important (human) pathogens and their infectious diseases
- Bacteria as pathogens (gram-positive and negative cocci, gram-positive and negative rods)
- Viruses as pathogens (DNA and RNA viruses)
- Fungi as pathogens
- Protozoa as pathogens

Assessment and permitted materials

The aim of this lecture is to inform the students about the development of infectious diseases, infectious germs, infectious sources, transmisson of diseases and treatment of diseases. Especially the infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites and the microbiological basics are taught.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Oral exam, _each_ question has to be answered to at least 50 percent to pass the exam.

Exams until incl. 23.09.2025: Students can choose between the OLD and the NEW examination mode (choice via Email after receiving the time schedule)

OLD Examinationmode:
- 3x Questions
- generell Part 1
- specific Part 2 (Bacteria/Viruses/Fungi)
- specific Part 2 (Parasites/protozoa)
- Slides from the lecture SS2024

NEW Examinationmode:
- 2x Questions
- generell Part 1
- specific Part 2 (one important pathogen in detail)
- Slides from the lecture SS2025

The oral exam generally takes place on the above stated examination dates starting at 09:30h in the room 2E411 or 2D404 (Alterations in time and room are possible). The exact time schedule and room will be sent to all registered students directly via E-mail (u:account mailing address!) after the registration window is closed.

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