Course: Modern analytical methods in microbiological diagnostics

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Course title Modern analytical methods in microbiological diagnostics
Course code FZS/D2AMD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šilha David, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Sample collection and preparation for microbiological analysis (methodology, standards). Cultivation methods in microbiology (traditional design vs. commercial cultivation kits). Special molecular-biological methods in microbiology (modification of PCR, FISH, PFGE, RFLP, etc.) for identifying microorganisms. Special chemical-analytical methods in microbiology (biosensors, MALDI-TOF MS, etc.) for identifying microorganisms.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students to analytical and other experimental methods that can be used in microbiology.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Home assignment evaluation

Recommended literature
  • KRÁLOVÁ, B., FUKAL, L., RAUCH, P., RUML, T. Bioanalytické metody. 3. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická Fakulta potravinářské a biochemické technologie, 2001. ISBN 80-7080-449-1.
  • RATHER, M. A., GUPTA, K., MANDAL, M. Microbial biofilm: formation, architecture, antibiotic resistance, and control strategies. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, roč. 52, č. 4, s. 1701-1718. 2021.
  • RULÍK, M., HOLÁ, V., VOTAVA, M. Mikrobiální biofilmy. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2011. ISBN 978-80-2442-747-8.
  • SALWAN, R., SHARMA, V. Laboratory methods in microbiology and molecular biology: methods in molecular microbiology. London: Academic Press, 2023. ISBN 978-0-323-95078-7.


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