Information Package / Course Catalogue
Antiprotozoer Drugs
Course Code: VFT682
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: 6
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to provide information about drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites.

Course Content

Basis factors forming protozoa infection in animals, biology, and the importance of coccidiosis, the classification of drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites, coccidium and to delay the development of resistance to drug use and used against koksidiyoza the programs, medications used to treat Babesiyoz and Theileriyozun, use and pharmacology of drugs that are effective against other protozoan parasites.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The classification of drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites
2.Coccidium and to delay the development of resistance to drug use and used against koksidiosis programs implemented
3.The drugs used in the treatment of Babesiosis and Theileriosis
4.The use of other drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites
5. To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Jim E. Riviere (Editor), Mark G. Papich (Editor), 2009.
2.Modern Pharmacology, 6th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2004 (Ed. C.R. Craig and R.E. Stitzel)
3.Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2004 (Ed. B. Katzung)
4.Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 11th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2006 (Eds. Brunton, Lazo, Parker, Buxton and Blumenthal)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Infection in animals of basis factors forming protozoa
Week 2 - Theoretical
Biology and the importance of coccidiosis
Week 3 - Theoretical
The classification of drugs that are effective against protozoan parasites
Week 4 - Theoretical
The importance of coccidiosis in terms of biology and animal health
Week 5 - Theoretical
Classification and pharmacology of the drugs used against Koksidiyoza
Week 6 - Theoretical
Classification and pharmacology of the drugs used against Koksidiyoza
Week 7 - Theoretical
Programs implemented to delay the development of resistance
Week 8 - Theoretical
(Mid-term exam) Drugs used in the treatment of babesiosis
Week 9 - Theoretical
The drugs used in the treatment of Theileriyosis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Histomanas and drugs used against anaplazmozsis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Drugs used against Anaplazmozsis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Used against Tripanosoma
Week 13 - Theoretical
Other drugs used against protozoan parasites
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Assignment62224
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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4
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4
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OÇ-5
5
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026