| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Doctorate Of Science |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 8 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- List the basic diagnostic methods used in bacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology and immunology laboratories.
- Knows the working principles of conventional, molecular and serological methods used in microorganism identification.
- Applies conventional, molecular and serological methods used in microorganism identification.
- Interprets and analyzes the results of conventional, molecular and serological tests used in microorganism identification.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | - |
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| Course Description | The aim of this course is to teach basic diagnostic methods used in microbiology, virology, parasitology and immunology laboratories, the application of conventional molecular and serological methods used in microorganism identification. It is also aimed to give a vision about the interpretation of test results and quality control. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Microbiological diagnostic methods and microscope types |
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2nd Week |
Microscopic Examination Methods (Direct examination, staining methods) |
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3rd Week |
Media preparation and media types |
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4th Week |
Sowing methods |
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5th Week |
Routine cultures and other identification tests |
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6th Week |
Routine cultures and other identification tests |
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7th Week |
Antimicrobial susceptibility tests |
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8th Week |
Antimicrobial susceptibility tests |
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9th Week |
Antigen-antibody detection methods |
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10th Week |
Ag-Ab tests studied in microbiology laboratories |
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11th Week |
Molecular Cards |
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12th Week |
Molecular tests attempted to work in microbiology laboratories |
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13th Week |
Applications used in mushrooms identification |
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14th Week |
Applications used to identify parasites |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Isenberg HD. Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Yöntemleri El Kitabı (Garcia LS ed., Başustaoğlu A, Yıldıran ŞT, cev. ed). Üçüncü Baskı. Ankara, Atlas Kitapçılık. Cilt 1, 2, 3.; 2013.
2. Procop GW, Church DL, Hall GS, Janda WM, Koneman EW, Schreckenberger PC, Woods GL. Koneman Renkli Atlas ve Tanisal Mikrobiyoloji Kitabi (Us AD, Başustaoğlu AC cev ed). 1. Baski. Ankara, Hipokrat Kitabevi, 2017.
3. Mandell, Douglas and Bennett?s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. (Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R eds) . 7th ed. Churchil Livingstone Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2010.
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
10 |
140 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
21 |
21 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Work Load | 240 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 8 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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