General concepts on infections

Key points on infections

Management of patients with fever

  1. Assessing the severity
  2. Important information to collect
  3. What to look for at physical examination
  4. The 10 commandments of ID physicians
  5. Treatments in infectious diseases
  6. Persisting fever after 3 days of treatment: what should you consider?
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GENERAL CONCEPTS

Mycology
EPIDEMIOLOGY

Learning objectives

  • Definition of epidemiology
  • Terms for measuring the frequency of disease
  • Introduction to statistics
  • Introduction to study design
  • Causality
VIROLOGY
PARASITOLOGY

Pathology session

Learning outcomes

  • Recognise the major cellular events leading to specific acute of chronic infectious diseases
  • Correlate these biological events with the clinical appearance of the disease

This lecture is focusing on the respiratory system:
  • Acute inflammation
  • Chronic inflammation
  • Chronic granulomatous inflammation
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