- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
Neglected Tropical Disease – pathogens/parasites you can meet travelling abroad 1400-112NTD-OG
1. Angielski
1. What are “Neglected Tropical Diseases”? Different classification, common problems
2. One mosquito bite and then: arboviral infections (Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, Japanese encephalitis, Jungle yellow fever and others)
3. One mosquito bite and then…more diseases: vector-borne nematodes and Lymphatic Filariasis
4. Under the skin, in eye, bladder and liver- Onchocerca and Schistosoma.
5. Intestinal protozoa (balantidiasis & giardiasis): what to do so that they not ruin our holidays?
6. Long Dracunculus nematode and very small tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis: why are they so terrifying?
7. About soil- transmitted helminthiases (STH)
8. What the snail has in the shell: story of food-borne trematodiases
9. Be aware of what you eat: Trichinosis, Anisakiasis, Gnathostomiasis
10. Babesiosis - a tick-borne disease not only in dogs - an avalanche of cases in people from the USA, Canada and China
11. Exotic and cosmopolitan vector-borne rod-like bacteria: (Bartonella bacilliformis, Bartonella quintana, Bartonella henselae and other bartonellae)
12. Tropical and subtropical trypanosomiasis from Africa and South America, Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi) and African trypanosomiasis (Trypanosoma brucei)
13. Kala-azar and leishmaniasis from Africa and South America (Leishmania donovani, Leishmania braziliensis, Leishmania major)
14. Canoeing through the malarial regions of the world - malaria, the invasions of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum
15. Swim in fresh water or not? Pathogenic amoebas (Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba coli, and Naegleria fowleri)
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Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
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