Information Package / Course Catalogue
Clostridial Infections in Sheep
Course Code: VİH658
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and / or prevention of enterotoksemies, hepatotoksemi, tetanus, malignant edema, , gas gangrene and black disease etc.. associated with Clostridial infections in sheep

Course Content

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Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the sufficient theoretic knowledge that cause the disease in sheeps abaut Clostridial agents.
2.May diagnosis with clinical and laboratory techniques
3.İmplements the effective and rational treatment in Clostridial infections.
4.Take protection measures against Clostridial infections
5.Knows the rules of sending materials to the laboratory.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.H. Batmaz. Koyun Ve Keçilerin İç Hastalıkları. Semptomdan Tanıya, Tanıdan Sağaltıma, 2012.
2.D. I. Aitken; Diseases of Sheep, 4th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell, 2007
3.Pugh D. G.; Sheep and Goat Medicine. WB Saunders, 2002
4.Radostits, Otto M. [and others], eds. Veterinary Medicine: A
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Clostridial agent
Week 2 - Theoretical
The clinical significance of clostridial factors
Week 3 - Theoretical
Overview of clostridial infections
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diagnosis ofclostridial infections
Week 5 - Theoretical
Clinical appearance of Clostridial infections,
Week 6 - Theoretical
Prevention of Clostridial infection
Week 7 - Theoretical
Enterotoxemia, (Midterm exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Enterotoxemia
Week 9 - Theoretical
Enterotoxemia
Week 10 - Theoretical
Yanıkara
Week 11 - Theoretical
Botulismus
Week 12 - Theoretical
tetanus
Week 13 - Theoretical
Malignant edema
Week 14 - Theoretical
Necrotic hepatitis
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment2%10
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Assignment102020
Reading140228
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026