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Course details
Course code: VVSS00310f13
Semester: 2013/2014 summer
Name: Histopathological diagnosis of the poultry diseases.
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 10
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 0 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Janusz A. Madej
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: -Properly defines and describes the micro-and macroscopic lesions in specific fowl diseases. -Explains the cause-and-effect relationships among observed pathomorphological changes and the factors that cause them. -Describes the intravital symptoms that corresponded to the observed postmortal changes. -Presents rules for the collection and fixation of material for research, examine the results and differential diagnosis. Practical skills: -Recognize the morphological changes typical for the most common poultry diseases. -Takes samples, fixes, and describes material for cytology and histopathology.

Competences: Student collects tissue and organ for diagnostics use.

Prerequisites: Graduated pathomorphological course.

Course content: During the course students will learn about histopathological changes in the most common poultry diseases (bacterial, viral and metabolic).

Recommended literature: Mazurkiewicz M (pod red) Choroby drobiu. Wyd. Uniwersytetu Przyrodniczego we Wrocławiu Madej J.A., Rotkiewicz T.: Patologia ogólna zwierząt. Wydawnictwo UWM, Olsztyn 2006 Madej J.A., Rotkiewicz T, Nozdryn Płotnicki Z: Patologia szczegółowa zwierząt. Wydawnictwo UWM, Olsztyn 2007 Madej J. A., Hoszka M., Nowak M. Dzimira S.: Histopatologia zwierząt domowych. Przewodnik do ćwiczeń. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Przyrodniczego we Wrocławiu. 2010 Kaszubkiewicz Cz. Patomorfologia chorób zwierząt. Wydawnictwo AR, Wrocław 2002

Assessment methods: Oral test

Comment: This subject will be led for group of 18 students