BACTERIAL AND MYCOTIC DISEASES

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO
FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
2. SEMESTER:
BACTERIAL AND MYCOTIC DISEASES
(1716)
Seventh
3. CYCLE:
Intermediate
4. AREA:
Medicine and animal health, public health
5. COURSE TYPE:
Theory and Practice
6. DURATION:
Hours per week:
Total number of hours:
7. REQUIREMENTS:
16 Weeks
Theory: 4
Theory: 64
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8. GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
To integrate essential study aspects of the main
animal bacterial and mycotic diseases, through
knowledge and description of epidemiology,
etiology and virulence factors, in relation to the
pathogenesis, main signs and lesions, diagnosis,
specimen collection and shipment, treatment,
prevention and control measures, and the relation
with public health, therefore when necessary, to
apply adequate professional activities.
1. COURSE SYLLABUS:
Practice: 0
Practice: 0
9. TEACHING UNITS
9.1 Unit 1 Introduction, generalities, reference frame and course situation.
9.2 Unit 2 General aspects.
2.1 To recognize essential aspects of study for each disease, as a methodological basis
for description.
9.3 Unit 3 Diseases
9.3.1 Diseases produced by a microbial genus or group: dermatophytoses and
malasseziosis,
staphylococcosis,
streptococcosis,
corynebacteriosis
and
arcanobacteriosis, nocardiosis and actinomycosis, rickettsiosis (bovine anaplasmosis,
canine erlichiosis), erisipelosis, anthrax, avibacteriosis, bordetelosis, porcine
pleuropneumonic actinobacillosis and hemophilosis, pasteurellosis and mannheimiosis,
histophilosis, mycoplasmosis, clamydophilosis, rhodococcosis, mycobacteriosis and
tuberculosis, aspergillosis and coccidioidomycoses, colibacillosis,
salmonellosis,
campylobacteriosis, paratuberculosis in ruminants, anaerobic processes and
necrobacillosis, enterotoxemic and histotoxic clostridiasis, brucellosis, leptospirosis,
neurotoxic clostridiasis, tetanus and botulism, meningoencephalitic listeriosis in
ruminants
9.3.2 Diseases and select syndromes affecting several animal species, produced by one
or more microbial genera: mastitis, respiratory and digestive complexes, abortion, foot
rod and necrobacillosis.
9.4 Diseases and select syndromes in fish and bees.
9.4.1 Bees
9.4.2 Fishes
10. BASIC BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Radostits, O.M., et al.: Veterinary Medicine 10th. ed. New York: Saunders elsevier
2007.
2. Acha, P.N. y Cifres, B.: Zoonosis y Enfermedades Transmisibles Comunes al Hombre y
a los Animales. 3ª. ed. Vol. I Bacteriosis y micosis. Organización Panamericana de la
Salud. Washington, D.C. 2001.
3. Gillespie, J.H., Timoney, J.F.: Hagan and Bruner’s Infectious Diseases of Domestic
Animals. 7th. ed. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 1994.
11. SUPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Smith, B.P.: Large Animal Internal Medicine. Mosby. St. Louis. 2001.
2. Andrews ,A.H.: Bovine Medicine. Blackwell. London. 1992.
3. Smith, C.M., Sherman, D.M.: Goat Medicine. Lippincot Williams and Wilkins.
Philadelphia. 1994.
4. Mair T, et al.: Equine Medicine, Surgery and Reproduction. WB Saunders,
Philadelphia. 1998.
5. Straw B et al.: Diseases of Swine. 8th.ed. Iowa State University Press. Ames, 1999.
6. Taylor, D.J.: Pig Diseases. 7th. ed. Taylor, Glasgow, 1999.
7. Saif, Y.M. et al.: Diseases of Poultry. 11th. ed. Iowa State University Press, Ames
2003.
8. Green, C.E.: Enfermedades Infecciosas en Perros y Gatos. 2ª ed. McGraw-HillInteramericana, México. 1998.
9. Ettinger, S.J., Feldman, E.C.: Veterinary Internal Medicine. 4th. ed. WB. Saunders,
Philadelphia. 1995.
10. Nelson, R.W., Couto, C.G.: Small Animal Internal Medicine. Mosby. St. Louis. 1998.
11. Marín. J.: Enfermedades de los Gatos y su Manejo Clínico. Jaiser, México. 2003.
12. Fowler ME, Miller RE.: Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine. 5th. ed. WB Saunders,
Philadelphia, 2003.
13. Williams, E.S., Baker, I.K.: (eds). Infectious Diseases of Wild Animals. 3 rd. ed. Iowa
State University Press, Ames. 2001.
14. Benenson, A.S.: El Control de las Enfermedades Transmisibles en el Hombre.
Organización Panamericana de la Salud. Washington, D.C. 1992.
15. Gyles CL et al. Pathogenesis of bacterial infections in animals 3rd. Ed. Ames, Iowa:
Blackwell 2004.
16. Mims, C.: Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease. 5th ed. Academic Press. London. 2000.
17. Jones, T.C., Hunt, R.D.: Veterinary Pathology. 6th. ed. Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia.
1997.
18. Quinn, PJ et al. Clinical veterinary microbiolgy Edinburgh: Mosby 1999.
19. Quinn, PJ et al. Microbiology and microbial diseases Ames, Iowa: Balckwell 2002.
20. OIE Manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines for terrestrial animals: Mammals, birds
and bees Paris: Office international des epizooties 2004.
Journals:
Veterinary Bulletin
Index Veterinarius
Comparative Immunology Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Infection and Immunity
Journal of Infectious Diseases
Veterinary Microbiology
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Veterinaria México
Bovine Practitioner
Pig News and Information
Avian Diseases
Canine Practice
Journal of Small Animal Practice
Feline Practice
Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Internet interesting sites:
www.senasica.sagarpa.gob.mx
www.salud.gob.mx
www.oie.int/esp/es_index.htm.
www.cdc.gov/spanish/default.htm.
www.bacterio.cict.fr/
www.fmvz.unam.mx/fmvz/p_estudios/plan_estudios_2006.pdf
12. TEACHING METHODOLOGY
Lecture with discussion and interaction. Guest
speakers. Select readings. Seminars. Problem
based exercises.
13. COURSE EVALUATION
Partial exams, and other activities during the
semester.
Final Exam.
14. REQUIREMENTS FOR
TEACHING THE COURSE
Veterinarian with postgraduate studies in
microbiology, pathology, infectious diseases,
and clinical experience.