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14S1I07 - CLINICAL PATHOLOGY OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

Course specification
Course titleCLINICAL PATHOLOGY OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Acronym14S1I07
Acronym
Module
Type of study
Lecturer (for classes)
  1. prof. dr Milica Kovačević-Filipović
  2. prof. dr Sanja Aleksić-Kovačević
  3. prof. dr Vanja Krstić
  4. prof. dr Vojislav Ilić
  5. prof. dr Dragan Gvozdić
  6. prof. dr Danijela Kirovski
  7. prof. dr Nenad Andrić
  8. prof. dr Anita Radovanović
  9. prof. dr Darko Marinković
  10. prof. dr Vladimir Kukolj
  11. prof. dr Ivan Vujanac
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
  1. prof. dr Nenad Andrić
  2. prof. dr Anita Radovanović
  3. prof. dr Darko Marinković
  4. prof. dr Vladimir Kukolj
  5. prof. dr Ivan Vujanac
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB10.0Status
    ConditionAttended classes in compulsory and two free choice electives subjects
    The goalThe systematization of hematological, biochemical, endocrinological, cytological and histopathological changes that occur in the course of various diseases in order to establish the correct diagnosis of the disease.
    The outcomeStudents are expected to know the most important diseases of all organ systems, to understand the reaction of the organism to the noxious stimuli, to know the mechanisms and signs of diseases, to be able to connect biochemistry, hematology and endocrinology findings as well as cytological and histological findings with disorders of individual organ systems .
    Contents
    Contents of lecturesMethodology of laboratory work, analysis of anemia, polycythemia, leucogram, disorders of hemostasis. Blood transfusions and blood products. Neoplasia of the hematopoietic system. Disorders of plasma proteins, lipoproteins and glycaemia. Evaluation of pleural and peritoneal fluids, synovial fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, nasal and tracheal lavage, urine sediment. Artifacts of laboratory analysis of blood and urine. Clinical enzymology . Analysis of hematological and biochemical changes in the blood and body fluids during metabolic disorders, urinary, digestive and musculoskeletal disorders. Disorders of calcium and phosphorus metabolism. Metabolic profile of ruminants. Principles of cytological specimen evaluation. Diagnostics of spongiform encephalopathies .
    Contents of exercisesComplete blood count. Partial tromboplastin time and prothrombin time. Biochemical analysis of serum and plasma. Electrophoresis of serum proteins. Analysis of urine and feces, the analysis of body fluids. Analysis of hormonal status. Processing of tissue, cutting and staining of tissue. Immunohistochemistry. Cytology. Clinical cases.
    Literature
    1. Harvey JW: Atlas of Veterinary Hematology, Saunders, Philadelphia, 2001. (Original title)
    2. Meyer DJ, Harvey JW: Veterinary Laboratory Medicine, Saunders, Philadelphia, 1998. (Original title)
    3. Duncun and Prasse’s: Clinical Pathology, Blackwell Publishing, 2003. (Original title)
    4. Feldman BF, Zunkl JG, Jain NC: Schalm’s Veterinary Hematology, Lipincott Williams and Wilkins, 2000. (Original title)
    5. Jackson ML: Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Blackwell Publishing, 2007. (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    LecturesExercisesOTCStudy and ResearchOther classes
    424
    Methods of teachingTheoretical and practical classes
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligationsPointsFinal examPoints
    Activites during lectures5Test paper55
    Practical lessons5Oral examination
    Projects
    Colloquia30
    Seminars5