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Vaccines and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2019-2020

Course director

  • Dr. László SZEREDAY

    associate professor,
    Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 24 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OAF-OVS-T
  • 2 kredit
  • General Medicine
  • Optional modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OAA-IMM-T completed , OAP-MO1-T completed

Course headcount limitations

min. 3 – max. 50

Topic

This optional course is aimed at discussing the topics in the field of vaccination. Emphasis will be placed on the benefits of vaccination.

Lectures

  • 1. The History and Science of Vaccination - Dr. Szereday László
  • 2. The History and Science of Vaccination - Dr. Szereday László
  • 3. The Human Immune System and Infectious Diseases - Dr. Szereday László
  • 4. The Human Immune System and Infectious Diseases - Dr. Szereday László
  • 5. Vaccine Myths and Facts - Dr. Szereday László
  • 6. Vaccine Myths and Facts - Dr. Szereday László
  • 7. Anti-vaccination Movements - Dr. Szereday László
  • 8. Anti-vaccination Movements - Dr. Szereday László
  • 9. The Wakefield study linking MMR vaccine and autism - Dr. Szereday László
  • 10. The Wakefield study linking MMR vaccine and autism - Dr. Szereday László
  • 11. All bout the Ebola virus disease vaccine - Dr. Szereday László
  • 12. All bout the Ebola virus disease vaccine - Dr. Szereday László
  • 13. Malaria and Malaria Vaccine Candidates - Dr. Szereday László
  • 14. Malaria and Malaria Vaccine Candidates - Dr. Szereday László
  • 15. The eradication of Smallpox - Dr. Szereday László
  • 16. The eradication of Smallpox - Dr. Szereday László
  • 17. How Well Does the Flu Vaccine Work? Should we get one? - Dr. Szereday László
  • 18. How Well Does the Flu Vaccine Work? Should we get one? - Dr. Szereday László
  • 19. West Nile Fever Needs A Vaccine - Dr. Szereday László
  • 20. West Nile Fever Needs A Vaccine - Dr. Szereday László
  • 21. Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy - Dr. Szereday László
  • 22. Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy - Dr. Szereday László
  • 23. Passive Immunization - Dr. Szereday László
  • 24. Passive Immunization - Dr. Szereday László

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Notes

Recommended literature

Patrick R. Murray: Medical Microbiology, 8th edition, 2015

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

Grading is based on attendance/missed classes and activity during lectures.

Making up for missed classes

Personal consultation

Exam topics/questions

See lecture topics

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

Rólunk