Information Package / Course Catalogue
Mycoplasma, Riketsia and Clamidia Infections
Course Code: MİK633
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to give information about mycoplasma, riketsia and clamidia ınfections.

Course Content

General characteristics of mycoplasma species, diagnostic techniques. Pleurapneumonia contagiosa in cattle. Agalaxia in sheep and goats. General characteristics of Riketsiya. Q fever, Ehrlichosis. General properties of Chlamydia. Enzootic abortus of sheep, enzootic abortus of cattle, polyarthritis of sheep and cattle, encephalomyelitis of cattle. Psittacosis and Ornithosis infections.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Having information about general characteristics of Mycoplasma species
2.2. Having information about general characteristics of Rickettsia and Chlamydia
3.3. To have knowledge about diagnosis and treatment of mycoplasma species
4.4. To have knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of Riketsia and Chlamydia species
5.5. Providing ability to use these informations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İmmunoloji
2.Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology
3.Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology
4.Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial Disease
5.Clinical Veterinary Microbiology
6.Veteriner Bakteriyoloji
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General characteristics of mycoplasma species, diagnostic techniques
Week 2 - Theoretical
Pleurapneumonia contagiosa in cattle
Week 3 - Theoretical
Pleurapneumonia contagiosa in cattle
Week 4 - Theoretical
Contagious caprine mycoplasmosis
Week 5 - Theoretical
Agalaxia in sheep and goats
Week 6 - Theoretical
General characteristics of Rickettsia
Week 7 - Theoretical
General characteristics of Rickettsia
Week 8 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 9 - Theoretical
Spotted fever, Q fever
Week 10 - Theoretical
General properties of Chlamydia
Week 11 - Theoretical
Enzootic abortus of sheep and cattle
Week 12 - Theoretical
Polyarthritis of sheep and cattle
Week 13 - Theoretical
Encephalomyelitis of cattle
Week 14 - Theoretical
Psittacosis and Ornithosis infections
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Presentation1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Presentation 120121
Reading125126
Individual Work110111
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)97
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026