Course title
動物感染症学   [Infectious Animal Diseases]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 3 
Department   Year 4  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01VN4208
Instructor(s)
オブライエン 悠木子   [SASSA Yukiko]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
The infectious diseases in cattle, sheep, goat, horse, pig, monkey, murine and rabbit, bee, mink, wild animal, dog and cat are explained. Students could learn the etiology, epidemiology, pathogenicity, clinical sign, diagnostics and prophylaxis. Characteristics of diseases and disease control methods are also explained.
Expected Learning
Students could explain the the etiology, epidemiology, pathogenicity, clinical sign, diagnostics, prophylaxis, characteristics, disease control methods of infectious diseases in animals mentioned above.
Course schedule
General remarks of infectious diseases must have been learned in Veterinary Microbiology and Veterinary Immunology classes. In this lecture, students could learn mainly each infectious diseases in animals mentioned above. The lists shown below is prepared according to the text, however, actual lecture is not totally divided by animal species. Some infectious diseases would be explained combined with several animal species when it has academic reasons.
Lecture 1. General remarks of infectious diseases
Lecture 2. General remarks of infectious diseases
Lecture 3. Cattle. Viral
Lecture 4. Cattle. Viral
Lecture 5. Cattle. Bacterial
Lecture 6. Cattle. Bacterial
Lecture 7. Cattle. Prion
Lecture 8. Cattle. Other  
Lecture 9. Sheep, goat
Lecture 10.Sheep, goat
Lecture 11. horse
Lecture 12. horse
Lecture 13. Pig. Virus
Lecture 14. Pig. Virus
Lecture 15. Pig. Bacteria
Lecture 16. Pig. Bacteria, others
Lecture 17. Monkey, murine and rabbit
Lecture 18. Monkey, murine and rabbit
Lecture 19. Bee, mink, wild animals
Lecture 20. Dog
Lecture 21. Dog
Lecture 22. Cat
Lecture 23. Examination
Prerequisites
Students must have been completed Veterinary Microbiology, and Veterinary Immunology.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Infectious diseases of Animals (core curriculum edition); Kindai press
Infectious diseases of Animals (fourth edition); Kindai press
References
Atlas of veterinary infectous diseases; Bunneido press
Assessment/Grading
Grading is done by examination.
Student will not be able to take the examination when the student exceed the number of absences specified in the University policy.
Message from instructor(s)
Slides used in lecture are not distributed, basically. Students must learn based on text books and publishements. Students must bring text book to the lecture. I recommend to purchase the text book of 'Infectious diseases of Animals (fourth edition); Kindai press'. Students should learn with color atlas, although student do not have to purchase. The lecture of general remarks of infectious diseases is only two hours, however, the contents are important and necessary for understanding all of infectious diseases, so students who have not understand must review by themselves.
Course keywords
Infectious disease, virus, mammalian, domestic animal, companion animal
Office hours
Appointment through e-mail is required.
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
English
Last update
2/18/2020 4:51:26 PM