À propos de ce cours : This course will give you an introduction to bacteria and chronic infections. Leading experts in the field will make you familiar with the fundamental concepts of microbiology and bacteriology such as single cell bacteria, biofilm formation, and acute and chronic infections.

Créé par : Université de Copenhague

Enseigné par : Thomas Bjarnsholt, Professor
Costerton Biofim Centre

Engagement	2-3 hours/week
Langue	English
Comment réussir	Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours.
Notes des utilisateurs	4.6 étoiles Note moyenne des utilisateurs 4.6Voir ce que disent les étudiants

Programme de cours

SEMAINE 1

Introduction to Bacteria and Infections

Welcome to the course. During this first module you will be introduced to bacteria and infections in general, including the difference between planktonic and biofilm growing bacteria. Have fun, cheers Thomas

4 vidéos, 4 lectures

Reading: Syllabus, Grading, and Logistics
Reading: Flashcards
Reading: Course team
Vidéo: 1.2 Planktonic and Biofilm growing bacteria, by Professor Thomas Bjarnsholt
Vidéo: 1.3 Infection Pathogenesis, by Associate professor Oana Ciofu
Vidéo: 1.4 Bacterias and biofilms, interview with Professor Niels Høiby
Reading: Readings

Noté: Module 1 Quiz

SEMAINE 2

Properties of Biofilms and Chronic Infections

Hello everyone, welcome to the second module. During this module you will learn about the specific properties of biofilms and chronic infections. Cheers Thomas

5 vidéos, 1 lecture

Vidéo: 2.2 Chronic Infections - Host response - Part 1, by M.sc.,Ph.D, Peter Østrup Jensen
Vidéo: 2.3 Chronic Infections - Host response - Part 2, by M.sc.,Ph.D, Peter Østrup Jensen
Vidéo: 2.4 Chronic Infections - Treatment failure by Associate professor Oana Ciofu
Vidéo: 2.5 Chronic Infections Persistency - Interview with O. Ciofu and P. Østrup
Reading: Readings

Noté: Module 2 Quiz

SEMAINE 3

Bacteria and biofilms as natural inhabitants of our body

Welcome to module 3. This module deals with Bacteria and biofilms as natural inhabitants of our body,and in the forums we will be discussing their role on our health. Cheers Thomas

5 vidéos, 1 lecture

Vidéo: 3.2 Oral Biofilms, by Assistant professor Mette Keller
Vidéo: 3.3 Skin Microbiology, by Professor Magnus Ågren
Vidéo: 3.4 Commensal Biofilm Gut Flora, by Søren Sørensen
Vidéo: 3.5 Bacteria and Biofilms are everywhere, Interview with Leif Parcival
Reading: Readings

Noté: Module 3 Quiz

SEMAINE 4

Bacteria and biofilms in chronic infections

Dear all welcome to module 4. Here we will present several types of chronic infections and how biofilms are related to themI hope you will enjoy it :-) CheersThomas

6 vidéos, 1 lecture

Vidéo: 4.2 Chronic Wounds, by MD , Chief surgeon Klaus Kirketerp-Møller
Vidéo: 4.3 Implants, by Anders Odgaard
Vidéo: 4.4 Tissue Fillers, by Senior pathologist Lise Christensen
Vidéo: 4.5 Otitis Media, by Preben Homøe
Vidéo: 4.6 Intravascular Catheter, by Doctor Claus Moser
Reading: Readings

Noté: Module 4 Quiz

SEMAINE 5

Diagnosis and treatment of chronic infections

Hi hello Biofilmers welcome to module 5.During this module you will learn about the difficulties of diagnosing and treating chronic infections. I hope you will enjoy CheersThomas

4 vidéos, 1 lecture

Vidéo: 5.2 Treatment of Chronic Infections by Associate professor Oana Ciofu
Vidéo: 5.3 Treatment of Chronic infections by MD , Chief surgeon Klaus Kirketerp-Møller
Vidéo: 5.4 Diagnosis in Clinical practice, Interview with Doctor Claus Moser
Reading: Readings

Noté: Module 5 Quiz

SEMAINE 6

The evolutionary perspectives of biofilms

Dear all, welcome to this last module of the course. In this module you will learn about the evolutionary aspects of biofilms. You will hear about how bacteria adapt to chronic infections and how bacteria can cooperate or fight each other. I hope you will have fun CheersThomas

4 vidéos, 4 lectures

Vidéo: 6.2 Evolution in biofilms - Part 1, by Associate professor Mette Burmølle
Vidéo: 6.3 Evolution in biofilms - Part 2, by Associate professor Steve Diggle
Vidéo: 6.4 Adaptation and evolution in bacteria – Interview with Mette Burmølle and Lars Jelsbak
Reading: Readings
Reading: Become a community mentor on this course
Reading: Bacterial Biofilm online course
Reading: MSc in Immunology and Inflammation

Noté: Module 6 Quiz

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Université de Copenhague

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