Preliminary timetable of the course
Tropical Diseases for Foreigners (code 127)
5th study year, winter semester 2007-08
1. 15.10. Introduction into the tropical medicine. Differential diagnostics of fever in the tropics. dr. Stejskal 2. 22.10. Malaria: epidemiology, diagnostics and current control programes. dr. Stejskal 3. 29.10. Malaria: clinical course, therapy and chemoprophylaxis. dr. Stejskal 4. 5.11. Dengue, chikungunya, papataci fever and other arboviral infections dr. Stejskal 5. 12.11. Rickettsial infections. Anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, bartonellosis. dr. Stejskal 6. 19.11. Tropical hemorrhagic fevers. dr. Stejskal 7. 26.11. Typhoid, paratyphoid and relapsing fever. dr. Stejskal 8. 3.12. Differential diagnostics of tropical lymphadenopathy. dr. Stejskal 9. 10.12. Differential diagnostics of liver lessions in tropics. dr. Stejskal 10. 17.12. Tropical diarrhea – differential diagnostics, therapy, prevention. dr. Stejskal 11. 7.1.07 Dysenteric syndrome in tropics. dr. Stejskal 12. 14.1. Consultations and credits. dr. Stejskal The course will consist of seminars and clinical cases presentations and will be held at the Department of Tropical Medicine, Studničkova 7, Prague 2 (the entrance is opposite of the Department of Forensic Medicine through the courtyard) on MONDAYS from 1.30 p.m. and will start on October 15, 2006. Contact: MUDr. RNDr. František Stejskal, Ph.D.Email: fstej@lf1.cuni.cz, phone: 2 2496 8523