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Week
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Topics
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Study Metarials
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1
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Laboratory tests and their importance in parasitology
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R1 Part 1
R2 Part 1
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2
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Microscopic examinations in parasitology
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R1 Part 1/1
R2 Part 1,2
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3
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Stool examinations
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R1 Part 1/2
R2 Part 1
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4
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Aspiration and examination of body fluids and urine
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R1 Part 1/3
R2 Part 3
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5
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Blood examination
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R1 Part 1/4
R2 Part 2
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6
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Examination of tissue samples
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R1 Part 1/5
R2 Part 2
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7
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Parasite cultures
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R1 Part 1/6
R2 Part 4
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8
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Animal inoculations
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R1 Part 1/7
R2 Part 4
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9
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Diagnosis of arthropods
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R1 Part 1/8
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10
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Serological methods 1 (Agglutination, immunofluorescence methods, ELISA)
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R1 Part 2/11,12,13
R2 Part 6,7,8,9
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11
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Serological methods 2 (Electophoresis, Western method, Rapid diagnosis methods)
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R1 Part 2/14,15,16
R2 Part 6,7,8,8,12
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12
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Molecular methods
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R1 Part 4
R2 Part 11,13
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13
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Diagnostic approach to parasitic infections of importance
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R1 Part 3
R2 Part 10
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14
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Laboratory equipment and techniques
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R1 Part 4/27,31,32,34,35
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Prerequisites
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Language of Instruction
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Turkish
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Responsible
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Prof Dr. Özcan Özkan
Asis. Prof. Dr. Banuçiçek Yücesan
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Instructors
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Assistants
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Resources
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R1- Korkmaz, M., Ok, U.Z. (2011) Laboratory in parasitology. Turkish Parasitology Association Publications. 1st Edition. Publication no:23. ISBN 978-605-87556-0-4. Bornova / Izmir.
R2- Özcel, M.A., Altıntaş, N. (1997) Diagnosis in Parasitic Diseases. Turkish Parasitology Association Publications. Ege University Press. 1st Edition. Publication no: 15. ISBN 975-94646-1-6. Bornova / Izmir.
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Supplementary Book
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Goals
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The application of diagnostic techniques in the science of parasitology aims to comprehend the subject.
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Content
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Definition and Basic Concepts: Parasitic Infection, Diagnosis, Method
Diagnostic Methods in Protozoans
Direct Diagnostic Methods
Diagnosis of blood and tissue protozoa
Preparation of preparation, Staining, Microscopic examination
Examination of stool (for protozoan, helminth)
macroscopic examination
Microscopic examination
Direct (Native) and Enrichment Method
Detection and staining of intestinal protozoa and helminths
Protozoan culture methods
Indirect Methods for the Diagnosis of Protozoa
IHA,IE,SE,IFA,EIA,ELISA,RIA,LA,KB
Diagnostic Methods in Helminths (Native, Aggregation a) Flotation b) Sedimentation c) Kato Thick Smear Method
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Program Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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1
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To be able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field.
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2
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To be able to solve the problems related to the field by using research methods.
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3
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3
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To be able to comment and create new knowledge by integrating the knowledge gained in the field with information from different disciplines.
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4
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To be able to solve the problems related to the field by using research methods.
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4
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5
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To be able to conduct an independent study related to the field.
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2
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6
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To be able to develop new strategic approaches for solving complex problems encountered in applications related to the field and to be able to produce solutions by taking responsibility.
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4
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7
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To be able to give leadership in environments that require solving problems related to the field.
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4
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8
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To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach and to direct the learning.
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