Basic and Laboratory Parasitology Lecture 1 PDF

(HLPR-301) Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Technology Fall 2024-2025 Basic and Laboratory Parasitology Lecture 1 Assoc.Prof. Esraa Moneer Course Instructor Dr. Esraa Moneer Office no: G -124 Office ho...

(HLPR-301) Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Technology Fall 2024-2025 Basic and Laboratory Parasitology Lecture 1 Assoc.Prof. Esraa Moneer Course Instructor Dr. Esraa Moneer Office no: G -124 Office hours: Tuesday 10.30-12.30 E-mail: [email protected] Course Staff Lecturer Assistant: Sara Akl Office:G-216 Lecturer Assistant: Tasneem Mohamed Office: G-G-302 Lecturer Assistant: Nahla Hefny Office: G-G-302 Lectures time table: Day: Every Wednesday Time: 8.30:10.30 Place :G-416 Practical time table: Section 1 Day: Every Monday Time: 8.30:12.30 Place :G-008 Section 3 Day: Every Wednesday Time: 12.30:2.30 Place : G-008 About Basic and Laboratory Parasitology Course: Course title : Basic and Laboratory Parasitology 1 Course code : HLPR-301 2 Semester : Fall 2024-2025 3 Credit hrs : 4 CH Lecture : 2 hrs /week Practical :4 hrs /week 4  Course Aim Course aim: Introduce the students to the general characteristics of parasites including the basic definitions and classification of parasites. Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs): At the end of the course, the students will be able to; Understand the basics of Parasitology including basic definitions and classification of parasites. Describe the life cycle of some parasites, including the diagnostic stages, infective stages and mode of infection. Understand the different laboratory diagnostic techniques for parasitic infection. Understand the pathogenesis of parasitic infection. Describe the common arthropods of medical interest and explain their medical i mportance.  Assessment Total Marks --------------------------100% Mid-Term Interactive learning 10 10 Final Practical exam 40 40 Final Written exam  Assessment Rubric Interactive learning and course work 20 30 50 100 Practical Work Lecture activities Assignment &Quizzes Participation in Participation in Participation in Drawing Pop-up quiz 2 Assignments Data show Group discussion 4 Quizzes Microscopic Slides Puzzles  Assessment Rubric Assignments: 20 30 50 100 Material Teamwork Presentation  Course Content Introduction to medical parasitology Helminth: Trematodes Helminth: Cestodes Helminth: Nematodes Protozoa Blood parasites Arthropods  Course calendar Week Contents One Introduction Two Definitions of basic parasitology Three Protozoa Four Blood parasite Five Lab diagnosis of blood parasite Six Lab diagnosis of blood parasite Seven Arthropods Eight Mid-term exam Nine Nematodes I Ten Nematodes II Eleven Trematodes I Twelve Trematodes II Thirteen CestodesI Fourteen CestodesII  Course Requirements Attending the lecture No phones are allowed at time Do homework and Listen to every one assignments Actively participate Welcome!! Parasitology is the subject which deals with: The parasite. The methods of The disease The host their diagnosis, which infect they produce responses man treatment, against them prevention & control. Introduction What is the parasite? A Parasite: is an organism which lives on or within another organism called the host to obtain food & protection and usually the parasite causes injury to its host.  Parasites Helminths : * Trematodes * Cestodes * Nematodes. Arthropods Protozoa.  References - Burton J. Bogitsh and Clint E. Carter. Human Parasitology. 2010. World Health Organization, Geneva. Basic laboratory methods in medical parasitology. - Larry Roberts and Jr.,John Janovy. Foundations of Parasitology. 2009  Thank you Game is not over, it is just the beginning