Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Pigs
Course Code: MİK656
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to give information about pathogenesis of bacterial infections in pigs.

Course Content

Necropsy findings and pathogenesis of bacterial diseases of pigs.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Göksel ERBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Having information about pathogenesis of bacterial diseases of pigs
2.2. Having information about diagnosis in bacterial diseases of pigs
3.3. Having information about therapy in bacterial diseases of pigs
4.4. Having information about prevention in bacterial diseases of pigs
5.5. Providing ability to use these informations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology
2.Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology
3.An Outline of Swine Diseases
4.Swine Diseases 9th edition
5.Veteriner Bakteriyoloji
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae infections
Week 2 - Theoretical
Brucellosis infections
Week 3 - Theoretical
Clostridial infections
Week 4 - Theoretical
Erysipelas infections
Week 5 - Theoretical
Escherichia coli infections
Week 6 - Theoretical
Haemophilus parasuis and Pneumonic Pasteurellosis infections
Week 7 - Theoretical
Leptospirosis infections
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mycoplasma infections
Week 9 - Theoretical
Salmonella infections
Week 10 - Theoretical
Spirocethosis infections
Week 11 - Theoretical
Streptococcus infections
Week 12 - Theoretical
Dysenteria infections
Week 13 - Theoretical
Tuberculosis
Week 14 - Theoretical
Other bacterial infections
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%40
Quiz2%20
Assignment2%20
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment2114
Quiz2216
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)51
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-2
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
OÇ-3
3
5
3
5
5
4
5
OÇ-4
5
4
5
4
5
3
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026