Poisonous Mushrooms

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2021-2022

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 24 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OPE-GOM-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Pharmacy
  • Elective modul
  • autumn
Prerequisites:

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Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 25

Available as Campus course for 20 fő számára. Campus-karok: ETK GYTK TTK

Topic

Family physicians may play an important role in the early identification and management of mushroom poisoning (MP).
This course:
- deals with the various types of MP and their symptoms;
- molecular mechanisms encountered with the effects of cytotoxic MPs
- morphological features of the most important toxic mushrooms/fungi and their edible counterparts.

Lectures

  • 1. Introduction - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 2. Amanitas, Lepiotas (parasols) and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 3. Amanitas, Lepiotas (parasols) and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 4. Amanitas, Lepiotas (parasols) and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 5. Amanitas, Lepiotas (parasols) and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 6. Other mushrooms with white spores and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 7. Other mushrooms with white spores and their poisonings - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 8. Mushrooms with pink, brown or black spores - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 9. Mushrooms with pink, brown or black spores - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 10. Mushrooms with pink, brown or black spores - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 11. Mushrooms with tubes, pores, wrinkles or spines - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 12. Mushrooms with tubes, pores, wrinkles or spines - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 13. Molecular mechanisms encountered with the effects of cytotoxic MPs - Dr. Szeberényi József
  • 14. Molecular mechanisms encountered with the effects of cytotoxic MPs - Dr. Szeberényi József
  • 15. Morels, false morels, puff-balls, corals, etc. Pre-exam - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 16. Morels, false morels, puff-balls, corals, etc. Pre-exam - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 17. Some forensic aspects of MPs - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 18. Muscarine, muscimol, ibotenic acid - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 19. Coprin, orellanin, aflatoxin - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 20. Reprise of poisonous mushrooms - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 21. Toxins of moulds - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 22. Tasks of GP sin case of MP - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 23. Reprise of types of poisoning; Exam - Dr. Barthó Loránd
  • 24. Exam - Dr. Barthó Loránd

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

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Literature developed by the Department

CD prepared by Prof. Barthó
Most terms will be explained in the lectures.

Notes

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Recommended literature

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Conditions for acceptance of the semester

- Attending at least 75% of the lessons, passing the oral exam
- Oral exam includes matters of poisonings, as well as recognizing the most important PMs and their edible counterparts

Mid-term exams

Exam on week 12

Making up for missed classes

Individual

Exam topics/questions

Oral exam including matters of poisonings, as well as recognizing the most important PMs and their edible counterparts
Cytotoxic MPs
Gastrointestinal MP
Muscarine-type of MP
Psychotropic MP
Other types of MP
Tasks of the general practitioner in case of MP

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars