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Medical Microbiology , Doctorate
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TMIK614Antibiotics & Resistance Development1+2+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Gülçin BAYRAMOĞLU
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Cover general classification and broad aspects of antibiotics and resistance mechanisms
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : describe the pharmacologic properties of antimicrobial drugs1 - 3 - 5 - 6 - 81,2,3,5
PO - 2 : describe the spectrum of activity of antimicrobial drugs 1 - 3 - 5 - 6 - 81,2,3,5
PO - 3 : explain the modes of action of antimicrobial drugs.1 - 3 - 5 - 6 - 81,2,3,5
PO - 4 : describe the mechanisms of antimicrobial drug resistance.1 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 81,2,3,5
PO - 5 : performing, and interpreting of antimicrobial susceptibility testing 1 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 81,2,3,4,5
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Spectrum of antibiotics; their pharmacokinetics and side effects; resistance to antibiotics, specific resistance and antibiotics susceptibility tests
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Terminology
 Week 2Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of Antimicrobial agents
 Week 3Classification of antibacterial agents
 Week 4Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis
 Week 5Inhibitors of protein synthesis
 Week 6Inhibitors of nucleic acid synthesis
 Week 7Other agents
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Mechanisms of resistance to antibacterial agents II
 Week 10Susceptibility test methods:Dilution methods
 Week 11Susceptibility test methods:Disk diffusion methods
 Week 12Susceptibility test methods:Automated systems
 Week 13Detection of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)
 Week 14Detection of Vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE)
 Week 15Detection of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA)
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Murray P.R. ,Baron E.J. , Pfaller M.A. , Yolken R.H., 2003; Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 8th ed. ASM Press, Washington, D.C.
2Murray P.R., Rosenthal K.S., Kobayashi G.S., Pfaller M.A., 2002; Medical microbiology, 4th Ed. Mosby, St. Louis.
 
Recommended Reading
1Mims C, Dockrell HM, Goering RV, Roitt I, Wakelin D, Zuckerman M., 2004; Medical Microbiology, 3rd Edition, Mosby Ltd., London.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 20
Laboratory exam 8 1 10
Presentation 12 1 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 1 10
End-of-term exam 17 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 1 16 16
Laboratuar çalışması 2 16 32
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 16 48
Arasınav 2 2 4
Uygulama 1 16 16
Ödev 2 8 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 16 48
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load181