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Fungal Pathogens and Interaction with their Hosts - MB140P31E
Title: Fungal Pathogens and Interaction with their Hosts
Czech title: Houbové patogeny a jejich interakce s hostitelem
Guaranteed by: Department of Genetics and Microbiology (31-140)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2023 to 2023
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: summer s.:combined
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: 3
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Derek Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): Derek Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Annotation -
Last update: RNDr. Irena Lichá, CSc. (14.05.2021)
Major fungal pathogens including Candida and thermally dimorphic species. Topics include: innate and adaptive
immunity, nutritional immunity and host cell metabolism as well as fungal virulence
Syllabus
Last update: Derek Wilkinson, Ph.D. (04.11.2021)

Lecture 1: Introduction, saccharomycosis, aspergillosis

Lecture 2: Fusariosis, mucormycosis

Lecture 3: Scedosporiosis, lomentosporosis, Pneumocystis pneumonia

Lecture 4: Ajellomyces, sporotrichosis

Lecture 5: Coccidioidomycosis, paracoccidioidomycosis

Lecture 6: Cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis

Lecture 7: Blastomycosis, talaromycosis

Lecture 8: Candidiasis - C. albicans, C. glabrata

Lecture 9: Candidiasis - other Candida species

Lecture 10: Phaeohyphomycosis, chromoblastomycosis

Lecture 11: Dermatophytosis, Malassezia mycosis

Lecture 12: Methods for studying host-pathogen interactions

 
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