| First semester 2026-2027 The teaching classes will be held on Monday (11:30-14:00) and Friday (11:30-14:00) in classroom U. Bracci - Policlinico Umberto I hospital, IV padiglione. | |||||
| Professor | Topics | Lecture number | day | ||
| Bellelli | Introduction to the Course. Time table of the lectures and exams. The logics of diagnosis in laboratory medicine. Biological variability and reference values. Errors of measurement and quality controls. | #1 | Fri, Oct. 2 | ||
| Bellelli | Nosography: the classification of diseases. The concepts of prevalence, incidence and morbidity; lethality and mortality. | #2 | Mon, Oct. 5 | ||
| Bellelli | Biological samples. Samples for Molecular Biology analyses and pre-natal diagnosis. Pertinent laboratory methods. | APP | Fri, Oct. 9 | ||
| Bellelli | Clinical Toxicology | #3 | Mon, Oct. 12 | ||
| Bellelli | Disease incidence during epidemics | #4 | Fri, Oct. 16 | ||
| Bellelli | Hemostasis and thrombosis. Methods to analyze blood coagulation and fibrinolysis. | #5 | Mon, Oct. 19 | ||
| Angeloni | The emocytometric analysis. | #6 | Fri, Oct. 23 | ||
| Angeloni | The laboratory medicine in neonatal screening. | #7 | Mon, Oct. 26 | ||
| La Rocca / Mainiero | Transfusion Medicine. | #8 | Fri, Oct. 30 | ||
| La Rocca / Mainiero | Histocompatibility testing and transplantation. | #9 | Mon, Nov. 2 | ||
| Modiano | Diagnosis of parasitic infections. Microscopy, molecular and immunological approaches. | #10 | Fri, Nov. 6 | ||
| Modiano | Intestinal Protozoa. | #11 | Mon, Nov. 9 | ||
| Modiano | Trypanosomiasis; Leishmaniasis; Malaria. | #12 | Fri, Nov. 13 | ||
| Modiano | Blood Trematodes; Intestinal and Tissue Cestodes. | #13 | Mon, Nov. 16 | ||
| Modiano | Intestinal Nematodes. | #14 | Fri, Nov. 20 | ||
| Antonelli | The microbes and the relationship with the host/Diagnosis of infection and assesment of host defense mechanism. | #15 | Mon, Nov. 23 | ||
| Antonelli | The Microbiology lab and vaccination procedures against infectious diseases | #16 | Fri, Nov. 27 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical Microbiology - Diagnosis of infection (bacteria) | #17 | Mon, Nov. 30 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical Microbiology - Diagnosis of infection (viruses, fungi) | #18 | Fri, Dec. 4 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical microbiology lab and Infections in the compromised host - CMV | #19 | Mon, Dec. 7 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical microbiology lab and Upper and lower respiratory tract infections | #20 | Fri, Dec. 11 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical microbiology lab and Chronic viral infections - Viral Hepatitis | #21 | Mon, Dec. 14 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical microbiology lab and Chronic viral infections - HIV | #22 | Fri, Dec. 18 | ||
| Antonelli | Clinical microbiology lab and Bloodstream infections -bacteremia | #23 | Mon, Dec. 21 | ||
| Antonelli | Antiviral drugs and detection of drug resistant viral strains | #24 | Fri, Jan. 8 | ||
| Antonelli | Antibiotics and detection of antibiotic resistance | #25 | Mon, Jan. 11 | ||